Notable lake · Herkimer, New York
Upper South Pond
Upper South Pond is a lake in Herkimer, New York.
Upper South Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Upper South Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Upper South Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.99152, -75.02617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper South Pond
- Buck Pond · lake · Vermont · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wolf Pond · lake · Vermont · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cage Lake · lake · Vermont · ~8 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Lake · lake · Vermont · ~10 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pepperbox Wilderness · sanctuary · Herkimer · ~11 km · Must-see
- Peaked Mountain Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elbow Pond · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Witchhopple Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grassy Pond · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Stillwater Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Beaverdam Pond · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bear Pond · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Star Lake · lake · Vermont · ~14 km · Must-see
- Five Ponds Wilderness · sanctuary · Herkimer · ~15 km · Must-see
- Negro Lake · lake · Vermont · ~15 km · Must-see
- Moshier Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~15 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper South Pond
- Buck Pond · lake · Vermont · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wolf Pond · lake · Vermont · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cage Lake · lake · Vermont · ~8 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Lake · lake · Vermont · ~10 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Peaked Mountain Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elbow Pond · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Witchhopple Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grassy Pond · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Upper South Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Upper South Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper South Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Upper South Pond?
Nearby: Buck Pond (lake, 4 km), Wolf Pond (lake, 7 km), Cage Lake (lake, 8 km), Evergreen Lake (lake, 10 km), Clear Lake (lake, 11 km), Salmon Lake (lake, 11 km).
Is Upper South Pond worth visiting?
Upper South Pond is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.