Notable lake · Putnam, New York
Loch Lyall
Loch Lyall is a lake in Putnam, New York.
Loch Lyall: 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 Loch Lyall
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 Loch Lyall — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.41744, -73.90641. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loch Lyall
- Hudson Highlands State Park · sanctuary · Putnam · ~4 km · Must-see
- Constitution Island · river spot · Putnam · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kosciuszko Monument · fort · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bull Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint Philips Church · church · Putnam · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kosciuszko’s Garden · park · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Trophy Point · park · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Thayer Statue · attraction · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Putnam · ~6 km · Must-see
- Washington Monument · attraction · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Most Holy Trinity Chapel · church · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- Westpoint Cadet Chapel · church · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- West Point Jewish Chapel · church · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Oscawana · lake · Putnam · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lusk Reservoir · lake · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- Breakneck Ridge · viewpoint · Putnam · ~8 km · Must-see
- Crows Nest · viewpoint · Orange · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tinker Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~9 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loch Lyall
- Lake Oscawana · lake · Putnam · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lusk Reservoir · lake · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- Canopus Lake · lake · Putnam · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pelton Pond · lake · Putnam · ~10 km · Must-see
- Beacon Reservoir · lake · Dutchess · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bog Meadow Pond · lake · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bryant Pond · lake · Putnam · ~12 km · Must-see
- Barger Pond · lake · Putnam · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kirk Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boyds Corner Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loch Lyall full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Loch Lyall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loch Lyall?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loch Lyall?
Nearby: Hudson Highlands State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Constitution Island (river spot, 5 km), Kosciuszko Monument (fort, 6 km), Bull Hill (viewpoint, 6 km), Saint Philips Church (church, 6 km), Kosciuszko’s Garden (park, 6 km).
Is Loch Lyall worth visiting?
Loch Lyall is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.