WARD POUND RIDGE RESERVATION

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Ward Pound Ridge Reservation


April 27, 2024

Ward Pound Ridge Reservation is a picturesque camping area situated in New-York, offering visitors with awe-inspiring natural views. The camping area is surrounded by hardwood forests, rolling hills, meadows, and streams, creating a fantastic ambiance for a camping trip. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the area by hiking, fishing on Cross River, or observing wildlife in their natural habitat.

The camping ground is near several points of interest, including the Caramoor Center for Music and Arts, the John Jay Homestead State Historic Site, and the Katonah Museum of Art. The campground amenities include 42 campsites, picnic tables, campfire rings, and drinking water. The camping area is on a first-come-first-serve basis, and campers are advised to arrive early to secure a campsite during peak season.

One quirky fact about the area is that it served as a filming location for several movies and TV shows, including the famous Meryl Streep movie "Julie & Julia." The best time to visit is between June and September when the weather is warm and the average temperature ranges between 70°F and 80°F.

In summary, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation is a beautiful camping area with breathtaking views, nearby points of interest, and adequate amenities for a memorable camping experience.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Squantz Pond

Apache Trout Kelp Bass Northern Pike

Lake Kenosia

Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass

Huntington Pond

Black Crappie Green Sunfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike White Perch Yellow Perch

Ball Pond

Chain Pickerel Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass White Perch Yellow Perch

Lake Lillinonah

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

SEAGATE ROAD 3, GREENWICH
Watershed,
CROTON RIVERWALK CROTON-ON-HUDSON
Lower Hudson Watershed, New-York
MAPLE WAY 10, TOWN OF NORTH CASTLE
Saugatuck Watershed, New-York
BATTLEFIELD ROAD TOWN OF STONY POINT
Lower Hudson Watershed, New-York
ROOSEVELT ROAD WESTPORT
Saugatuck Watershed, Connecticut
HOUSATONIC RIVER STATE BOAT LAUNCH
Housatonic Watershed, Connecticut
CORTLANDT STREET CORTLANDT
Lower Hudson Watershed, New-York
SAUGATUCK RIVER
Saugatuck Watershed, Connecticut
HILLSPOINT ROAD WESTPORT
Saugatuck Watershed, Connecticut
SHIPYARD LANE MILFORD
Quinnipiac Watershed, Connecticut

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Harwinton Recreation Area

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Scoville Park and Ballfield

Mohawk State Forest

Fisher Meadows

Wyantenock State Forest-Coltsfoot Block

Litchfield Green

Macedonia Brook State Park

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site

Sycamore Hills Recreational Area

                                                                                                                       
                                               
BURLINGHAM HOUSE
The Burlingham House is a point of interest located in the Weir Farm National Historic Site in Connecticut. The house was built in the 18th century and served as the ...

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