Notable lake · Oswego, New York
Vanderkamp Lake
Vanderkamp Lake is a lake in Oswego, New York.
Vanderkamp Lake: 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 Vanderkamp Lake
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 Vanderkamp Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.25860, -75.90759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vanderkamp Lake
- Oneida Lake · lake · Oswego · ~8 km · Must-see
- Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sylvan Beach Union Chapel · church · Vermont · ~20 km · Must-see
- Oneida Shores Park · park · Onondaga · ~21 km · Must-see
- Old Erie Canal State Historic Park · park · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Verona Beach State Park · beach · Oneida · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort Brewerton · fort · Oswego · ~24 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~29 km · Must-see
- Green Lakes State Park · park · Onondaga · ~30 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~30 km · Must-see
- Johnnycake Hill · viewpoint · Vermont · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Hill · viewpoint · Oneida · ~33 km · Must-see
- Oneida · church · Vermont · ~35 km · Must-see
- Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge · lake · Onondaga · ~37 km · Must-see
- First English Lutheran Church · church · Onondaga · ~37 km · Must-see
- Thornden Park · park · Onondaga · ~37 km · Must-see
- Grace Church · church · Onondaga · ~38 km · Must-see
- Point of Contact Gallery · museum · Onondaga · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vanderkamp Lake
- Oneida Lake · lake · Oswego · ~8 km · Must-see
- Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~10 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~29 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~30 km · Must-see
- Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge · lake · Onondaga · ~37 km · Must-see
- Onondaga Lake Park · lake · Onondaga · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Hope Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~38 km · Must-see
- Onondaga Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~39 km · Must-see
- Salmon River Reservoir · lake · Oswego · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hiawatha Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Vanderkamp Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Vanderkamp Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Vanderkamp Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Vanderkamp Lake?
Nearby: Oneida Lake (lake, 8 km), Panther Lake (lake, 10 km), Sylvan Beach Union Chapel (church, 20 km), Oneida Shores Park (park, 21 km), Old Erie Canal State Historic Park (park, 21 km), Verona Beach State Park (beach, 23 km).
Is Vanderkamp Lake worth visiting?
Vanderkamp Lake is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.