Notable lake · Dutchess, New York
Round Pond
Round Pond is a lake in Dutchess, New York.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.94480, -73.82660. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Pond
- Mount Rutsen · viewpoint · Dutchess · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Chapel · church · Dutchess · ~13 km · Must-see
- Center For Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art · museum · Dutchess · ~14 km · Must-see
- Stissing Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Roundout Light · church · Ulster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tivoli Bays Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Dutchess · ~15 km · Must-see
- Thompson Pond · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Thompson Pond · lake · Dutchess · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ponckhockie Union Congregational Church · church · Ulster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hasbrouck Park · park · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills State Park · park · Dutchess · ~16 km · Must-see
- Staatsburgh State Historic Site · park · Dutchess · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hudson River Maritime Museum · museum · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Esopus Meadows Preserve · lake · Ulster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Clinton Corners Friends Church · church · Dutchess · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (Kingston) · trek · Ulster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saint Anthony Catholic Church · church · Dutchess · ~18 km · Must-see
- Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park · park · Dutchess · ~18 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Round Pond
- Thompson Pond · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Thompson Pond · lake · Dutchess · ~15 km · Must-see
- Esopus Meadows Preserve · lake · Ulster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Taghkanic State Park · lake · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon Pool · lake · Ulster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lower Ashokan Reservoir · lake · Ulster · ~34 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Ulster · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wononskopomuc Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cooper Lake · lake · Ulster · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mohonk Lake · lake · Ulster · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Round Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Round Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Round Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Round Pond?
Nearby: Mount Rutsen (viewpoint, 11 km), Sacred Heart Chapel (church, 13 km), Center For Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art (museum, 14 km), Stissing Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Roundout Light (church, 14 km), Tivoli Bays Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 15 km).
Is Round Pond worth visiting?
Round Pond is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.