Contact — Lake Taghkanic State Park

laketaghkanicstatepark.com is an independent informational website. We do not manage the park, issue permits, or respond to trail reports. For anything about the park itself, contact NYS Parks directly.

Lake Taghkanic State Park — NYS Parks Park Office

• Phone: (518) 851-3631
• Address: 1528 Route 82, Ancram, NY 12502
• Official website: parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks/lake-taghkanic-state-park

Report an Emergency or Violation

• Emergency: 911
• New York State Park Police: (845) 889-8866
• Non-emergency questions about the park: the Lake Taghkanic State Park office, (518) 851-3631, Lake.Taghkanic@parks.ny.gov
• NYS Parks Taconic Region office: (845) 889-4100

Camping, Cabin and Pavilion Reservations

Campsites, cabins, cottages and the picnic pavilion are booked through ReserveAmerica, the New York State Parks reservation service, online or at 1-800-456-CAMP (2267); see camping and cabins and cottages. Hunting permits and boat permits come from the park office.

Run Separately From This Park

Olana's house tours are run by The Olana Partnership (olana.org). Bash Bish Falls, reached from Taconic State Park, is a Massachusetts state park run by Massachusetts DCR. The Harlem Valley Rail Trail Association is a separate nonprofit.

About This Website

Questions or corrections about this site: support@laketaghkanicstatepark.com. For anything park-related, use the numbers above.