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Notable lake · Putnam, New York

Secor Lake

Secor Lake is a lake in Putnam, New York.

Secor 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 Secor 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 Secor Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.37621, -73.78770. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Secor Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Secor Lake

    • Bryant Pond · lake · Putnam · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Barger Pond · lake · Putnam · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Kirk Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Lake Oscawana · lake · Putnam · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Lake Shenorock · lake · Westchester · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Lake Shenorock · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
    • China Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Amawalk Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Lake Gilead · lake · Putnam · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Boyds Corner Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Secor Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Secor Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Secor Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Secor Lake?

    Nearby: Bryant Pond (lake, 2 km), Barger Pond (lake, 3 km), Kirk Lake (lake, 4 km), Donald J. Trump State Park – Indian Hill Section (park, 5 km), Tinker Hill (viewpoint, 5 km), Lake Oscawana (lake, 7 km).

    Is Secor Lake worth visiting?

    Secor Lake is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.