Local Guide
Greenwood Lake, NY
Your complete guide to Greenwood Lake, NY: 9-mile freshwater lake history, boat & jet ski rentals, fishing, hiking the Appalachian Trail, beaches, and year-round events.
About the lake
Greenwood Lake is a nine-mile-long freshwater lake shared by Orange County, New York and Passaic County, New Jersey, with a village on the northern end and mountain ridges on both shores.
Boat and jet ski rentals
Seasonal marinas around the lake rent pontoon boats, jet skis, kayaks, and paddleboards, and offer slips, launch access, winter storage, and service for owners.
Fishing, beaches, and hiking
The lake is known for largemouth bass, pickerel, and perch. Village beaches, lakeside parks, and Appalachian Trail access on the surrounding ridges round out the recreation calendar.
Year-round events
Summer fireworks, boat parades, live music on the water, fall foliage weekends, and winter ice fishing keep Greenwood Lake active in every season.
Helpful links
Contact ORA Real Estate
Call 845-545-1413 or email tyler.laswell@oraprop.com.