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Copake Falls Ore Pit Swimming Beach

Ore Pit Pond

Current swimming conditions and opening status have not been verified. Check the operator before visiting.

Who can visit

Public access · fees or local rules may apply

Public; entry fees, capacity and seasonal rules apply

Lifeguarded designated pond. Children 12 and under need a swim test; children 10 and under who pass require an adult in the water. No flotation devices in the Ore Pit.

Precise entrance directions have not been verified.

Source & review

Operator identifies the Ore Pit swimming pond separately from the small-child wading pool.

Source reviewed 2026-09-27.

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Dated source notice

Current operator lists a swimming beach; confirm season-specific hours

Recorded date: 2026-09-27. This is a retained notice, not confirmation of the situation today.

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Regional conditions

No conditions feed has been verified for this listing yet.

Swimming use does not establish suitability for surfing.