Notable lake · Franklin, New York
Ochre Pond
Ochre Pond is a lake in Franklin, New York.
Ochre 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 Ochre 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 Ochre Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.38768, -74.34121. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ochre Pond
- Saint Regis Canoe Area · sanctuary · Franklin · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain · sanctuary · Vermont · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area · attraction · Franklin · ~3 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Upper Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
- Weller Pond · lake · Franklin · ~16 km · Must-see
- Camp Gabriels · sanctuary · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Middle Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lower Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kiwassa Lake · lake · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kiwassa Lake · lake · Addison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Debar Mountain Wild Forest · sanctuary · Franklin · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stony Creek Ponds · lake · Vermont · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Flower · lake · Franklin · ~23 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~25 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ochre Pond
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~3 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Upper Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
- Weller Pond · lake · Franklin · ~16 km · Must-see
- Middle Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lower Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kiwassa Lake · lake · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kiwassa Lake · lake · Addison · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ochre Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ochre Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ochre Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ochre Pond?
Nearby: Saint Regis Canoe Area (sanctuary, 1 km), Saint Regis Pond (lake, 3 km), Saint Regis Mountain (sanctuary, 3 km), Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area (attraction, 3 km), Upper Saint Regis Lake (lake, 7 km), Spitfire Lake (lake, 8 km).
Is Ochre Pond worth visiting?
Ochre Pond is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.