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Lake Taghkanic State Park

¤ Named in 2005 as one of the Top 100 Campgrounds in the nation.
Lake Taghkanic State Park, nestled next to Lake Taghkanic in the rolling hills and lush forests of Columbia County, offers a wonderful variety of recreational activities. The park has tent and trailer campsites and cabin and cottage camping facilities, two beaches, picnic grounds and a boat launch. In addition, the park has hiking, biking, cross-country ski and snowmobile trails. Ice skating and ice fishing are permitted when conditions are appropriate.

There are three Vaction Rental Cottages that have the amenities of home. The units are outfitted with a bathroom with toilet and shower, a kitchen with hot and cold running water, refrigerator, stove, microwave, cooking and eating utensils, enclosed/screened-in back porch facing the water, a picnic table and fire ring.


Attractions
Beach Biking
Boat Launch Sites Boat Rentals
Handicap AccessibilityCabins Camper Recreation
Campsites Empire Passport Accepted
Fishing Food
Hiking Hunting
Ice Fishing Ice Skating
Pavilions Picnic Tables
Playground Playing Field(s)
Scenic Views Showers
Sledding Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing Tent/Trailer Sites
Vacation Rentals X-Country Skiing

Directions

  • Adjacent to the Taconic State Parkway, one mile south of the Route 82 interchange.


Contact Information:
1528 Route 82
Ancram, NY 12502

Phone:
(518) 851-3631
Fax:
(518) 851-3633
Reservations:
(800) 456-2267
Seasons/Hours:
The park is open year round. Camping season opens in early May and runs through October. Bow hunting for deer and turkey is permitted in season.
Pets:
NO PETS ALLOWED.

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