Amsterdam, New York Micropolitan Area

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Hotels near Amsterdam, New York:

Rodeway Inn Palatine Bridge, Palatine Bridge
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5.1 miles away
Econo Lodge Fultonville, Fultonville
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9.8 miles away
Johnstown/Gloversville Super 8 Motel, Johnstown
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10 miles away
Holiday Inn Johnstown-Gloversville, Ny, Johnstown
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10 miles away
Budget Inn, Cooperstown
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10.4 miles away
Best Western Inn Of Cobleskill, Cobleskill
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12.6 miles away
Super 8 Motel Cobleskil, Ny, Cobleskill
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12.7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie, Ny, Schoharie
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18.7 miles away
42 Montgomery B and B, Cherry Valley
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19.3 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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19.9 miles away
Knights Inn Little Falls, Little Falls
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26.2 miles away
Lake View Motel, Cooperstown
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29.2 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

Hide A Way Camp Sites
13 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...RV:20-30-50amp, - 50 RV hookups, PETS:must have rabies vaccine paperwork, POOL:heated, GAMEROOM:WI-Fi hotspot...Hide-A-Way Campsites is nestled between the Catskill and Adirondack Mountains located in the Central Leatherstocking Region in Central Bridge, NY, minutes from Interstate 88.

At Hide-A-Way we understand the value of your time as well as the thoughts you put into your summertime time fun and vacations. Hide-A-Way Campsites will give you the opportunity to relax and enjoy a clean, family camping experience. You can just sit and relax or join in the planned actiivites and meet new people. You can sit by your fire and roast marshmallows or join the group when we have our huge bonfires. Or maybe you want to fish in the pond or swim in our heated pool, whatever you decide we know you will enjoy our campground.

Hide-A-Way Campsites is just minutes from Howe Caverns, Secret Caverns, the Indian Museum, Antique Shopping and numerous points of interest in the surrounding areas of New York State.

Please visit our website a hide-a-waycampsites.com for further information.
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Ski Plattekill
34 miles away
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...ttekill offers 35 trails, 1100 foot vertical and 190'' of average annual snowfall and caters to what they know best.families. Offering affordable rates, kids programs, small lesson class sizes and an all over intimate appeal. Just 3 hours from NYC.
NEW FOR 2008-09
Plattekill has made significant renovations to the base lodge with expanded seating areas and improved skier services. Plus, we will be adding a new snowmaking pump online for this winter expanding snowmaking capabilities twofold by doubling our water pumping capacity. Add that to an all new groomer purchased mid season last year, this will make for some B E A U T I F U L surface conditions this winter on the Plattekill slopes! Plus, for this season we've built an all new outdoor firepit to warm up to in between runs and on cold snowtubing nights...it just keeps getting better...
BE IN THE KNOW
All new this year Plattekill will also be featuring the option to receive personal TEXT MESSAGES direct to your cell phone from the Plattekill mountaintop! You can sign up to choose the type of info you'd like to rec...

Windham Mountain
35 miles away
Windham Mountain, located in the Northern Catskills town of Windham, New York, has invested more than $10 million in its base lodge and mountain improvements over the last 3 years. Just a 2.5 hour ride from New York City, Windham offers a vertical rise of 1,600 ft., 267 acres of skiing and riding, 46 trails, 10 lifts (including 2 high-speed quads), 98% snowmaking, five terrain parks and a 600 ft. long half-pipe. Night skiing and riding are available on Fridays, Saturdays and select holidays between December 12, 2008 and March 7, 2009. Windham Mountain Adventure Park offers snow tubing on a 650 ft. slope with 10 lanes, 2 tows and its own lodge. In December, Windham will have a BigAirBag! Try out your tricks and land safely on the bag. We're the first to own one in North America. With the early cold temps and snowmaking, Windham is off to a great season!...

Belleayre
39 miles away
Only 2 hours from the NY Metro Region is the Belleayre Region of the Catskill Mountains, a place of quaint mountain villages, filled with a variety of Bed & Breakfasts and Inns, and a wide selection of restaurants and resorts. Not only are we the closest major ski area to the Metro Region, but we also have the best deals, such as children ages 14 and under can Kids'Ski Free and Stay Free at participating establishments or midweek packages starting from $49pp/do!...

Hunter Mountain
41 miles away
As the Catskills'premier winter destination, Hunter Mountain celebrates renowned terrain, award-winning facilities and luxury mountainside accommodations together creating a smile on any snow lover's face!
Discover Hunter's impressive array of mountainside amenities, including lodging at the Liftside Condominiums and the new four seasons, slopeside Kaatskill Mountain Club, plus a dozen unique mountain eateries speckled throughout the resort, two full service retail stores and plenty of programs for adults, children, and families.
At Hunter Mountain, we're dedicated to creating mountain memories, one smile at a time! For more information, dial 800-HunterMtn to speak to a Resort Representative....

Gore Mountain
50 miles away
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McCauley Mountain
50 miles away
A mountain nestled in the central Adirondacks just outside Old Forge, New York, McCauley Mountain's 633 foot vertical drop and twenty-one trails make it so you never have to look hard to find a challenge.
McCauley Mountain provides skiing for all levels of skiers along with terrain of a ''big mountain'' resort without those long lift lines and high ticket prices. McCauley is celebrating its 50th year with special offers & events. Check the web site for updates....

Snow Ridge
73 miles away
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Mount Pisgah
75 miles away
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Mt Pisgah Veterans Memorial Ski Center is located in the village of Saranac Lake, NY. This is an excellent family slope, offering well groomed trails for Beginner and Intermediate skiers in a casual atmosphere. Ski Lessons are available through the Saranac Lake Ski Club. The opportunity for night skiing as well as tubing are features for the entire family....

Catamount
79 miles away
I have the great fortune of living near Catamount so I can go pretty much any time I want. It's a great ski area for being of moderate size. Good variety of runs, no chance of getting bored....

Whiteface Mountain
84 miles away
With the greatest vertical drop in the east at 3,166 feet, very few resorts do this better than Whiteface. With long runs over three separate, yet connected areas, you'll spend maximum time on the snow and minimum time on the lifts.
There's also Little Whiteface with almost 2,500 vertical feet. And don't forget Kids Kampus which has separate lifts, lodge, ticketing, rentals, snowsports school and child care. This is an outstanding experience for young beginners in a low-key, safe environment.
A new area opens during 2008/2009 season. Lookout Mountain looms over the horizon covered with pristine snow. For centuries this is how it has been. Until now. This season, Lookout Mountain will be yours for the first time. This means miles of new trail. Literally undiscovered country for you to fall in love with. Whiteface has another face, so Lookout.
For more information about Whiteface, please visit their website at www.whiteface.com...

Ski Big Bear
88 miles away
Ski Big Bear offers family friendly skiing, snowboarding and tubing. Specializing in private instruction, Ski Big Bear is a great place for young families to learn to ski or snowboard....

Ski Butternut
89 miles away
Butternut is a good place to go. They are also nice to nice to family...Best little mountain in the world. I would rather have a nice day at butternut that a weekend at killington...Butternut is allright with me. I like it, it's good....

Elk Mountain
95 miles away
Elk is uncrowded and really fun. They seem to make the best out off the conditions weather gives them. Good, long trails(for Pa). I liked the mini park. The ''bigger'' park made the best of the space. I surface lift in the park lets you session as long as you want, and stay in the park. Great for dialing in on my skillz. Couple of the rail and box features are really cool. I will go to Elk a couple times a year....

Mohawk Mountain
98 miles away
In 1947, Skiing Hall of Fame member, Walt Schoenknecht, created Mohawk Mountain Ski Area amidst the beauty of the Southern Berkshire Mountain. The following winter he invented snowmaking, which is currently used at winter resorts throughout the world. Mohawk Mountain has remained a family business and a favorite destination for succeeding generations of families.Mohawk Mountain Ski Area is a private corporation working in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection at Mohawk State Park. Mohawk State Forest has cross-country trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing at the top of the mountain but are not maintained or connected with the Ski Area. Access is obtained off of Rt. 4 in Cornwall CT....


Campgrounds near Amsterdam, New York:

   Full-tan Sun Club, Sprakers, 4 miles away
      
   Royal Mountain Campsites, Johnstown, 6 miles away
      
   Campsite, Gloversville, 10 miles away
      
   Crystal Grove Diamond Mine, St Johnsville, 12 miles away
      
   Mohawk Camp Ground, Sharon Springs, 13 miles away
      
   Pine Lake Campground and RV Park, Caroga Lake, 13 miles away
      
   Hide A Way Camp Sites, Central Bridge, 13 miles away
      Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...

   Loust Park, Central Bridge, 14 miles away
      
   Mohawk Campground, Cherry Valley, 15 miles away
      
   Twin Oaks, Schoharie, 17 miles away
      



Paddling Rivers Near Amsterdam, New York:

   Caroga Creek, Fulton/ MontgomeryCounty, 7 miles away
      Class I-III - 9.5 miles long (Ephratah to Route 5)

   Timmerman Creek, Fulton / MontgomeryCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV+ - 3 miles long (Upper Saint Johnsville)

   West Creek, SchoharieCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-III - 5 miles long (Bridge Close to Hyndsville to Route 7)

   Cobleskill Creek, SchoharieCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-III - 13 miles long (Warnerville to Sidney Corners)

   Sprite Creek, FultonCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III+(V) - 4.55 miles long (Stewart Landing to Youker Road)

   Holmes Lake Outlet, FultonCounty, 15 miles away
      Class III-V - 1 miles long (Route 125 to West Stony Creek)

   Schoharie Creek, Schoharie/MontgomeryCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-III - 21 miles long (Esperance to Fort Hunter)

   East Canada Creek, Herkimer/ Fulton/ MontgomeryCounty, 19 miles away
      Class I-III - 8 miles long (Dolgeville to Route 5)

   East Canada Creek, Hamilton/ Herkimer/ FultonCounty, 20 miles away
      Class II-IV - 12 miles long (Powley Place to Stratford)

   West Stony Creek, Fulton/ HamiltonCounty, 21 miles away
      Class II-III - 10.5 miles long (Pinnacle to Route 30)




Ski Areas Near Amsterdam, New York:

   Ski Plattekill, New York, 34 miles away
      1100 vertical feet
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   Windham Mountain, New York, 36 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
... tricks and land safely on the bag. We're the first to own one in North America....

   Belleayre, New York, 40 miles away
      1404 vertical feet
... of restaurants and resorts. Not only are we the closest major ski area to the M...

   Hunter Mountain, New York, 42 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
... celebrates renowned terrain, award-winning facilities and luxury mountainside a...

   Gore Mountain, New York, 50 miles away
      2100 vertical feet
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   McCauley Mountain, New York, 51 miles away
      633 vertical feet
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   Hickory Ski Center, New York, 54 miles away
      1280 vertical feet

   West Mountain, New York, 55 miles away
      1010 vertical feet

   Woods Valley, New York, 65 miles away
      500 vertical feet

   Holiday Mountain, New York, 66 miles away
      400 vertical feet




Golf Courses Near Amsterdam, New York:

   Pine Brook Golf Club, Gloversville, 11 miles away
      
   Nick Stoner Municipal Golf Course, Caroga Lake, 12 miles away
      
   Cobleskill Golf & Country Club, Cobleskill, 12 miles away
      



Lakes Near Amsterdam, New York:

   Fonda Reservoir, Montgomery County, 2 miles away
      



National Parks near Amsterdam, New York:

   Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY, 69 miles away
      


  

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