Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:24 PM)
- Water level
- 4.15 ft
- Tide
- 1.46 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8518962 — Turkey Point Hudson River NERRS · 14.5 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Upper Pond
Updated 12 min agoSource: USGS station 01359967 — KINDERHOOK CREEK AT HANCOCK, MA · 9.3 mi from Upper Pond
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Upper Pond (Launch 50)
| Location | Town of Woodstock, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Upper Pond |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.024598, -74.220492 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Ulster |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Upper Pond (Launch 50) is a public boat launch providing access to Upper Pond in Town of Woodstock, New York at coordinates 42.02460, -74.22049. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
Upper Pond (Launch 50) is a public boat launch on Upper Pond in Town of Woodstock, Ulster County, New York. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Hand Launch, managed by: DEC. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Town of Woodstock • public launch in Ulster • fishing access on Upper Pond • New York boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Hand Launch |
|---|---|
| Managed By | DEC |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Pond (Launch 50)
Is Upper Pond (Launch 50) free to use?
Yes, Upper Pond (Launch 50) is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Woodstock, New York.
What water does Upper Pond (Launch 50) access?
Upper Pond (Launch 50) provides boat launch access to Upper Pond in Town of Woodstock, New York.
How do I get to Upper Pond (Launch 50)?
Upper Pond (Launch 50) is located at coordinates 42.024598, -74.220492 in Town of Woodstock, New York. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 12.5 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.