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Sal J. Prezioso MOUNTAIN LAKES PARK The park is open year-round from dawn to dusk. All fees are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change. The park entrance is located off Hawley Road in North Salem. Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park 201 Hawley Road North Salem, NY 10560 914-864-7312 westchestergov.com/parks Activities Mountain Lakes Park offers the total outdoor experi- ence including camping, fishing, ice skating, hiking, na- ture exploration, snow-shoeing, cross-country skiing, boating and a high/low ropes challenge course. Boating Row boat rentals are available on Hemlock Lake week- ends only Memorial Day weekend to Columbus Day, by appointment only. Call park office for information. Team Building In addition to group camping, there is a ropes challenge course (reservations required) for organized groups. The course includes a zip line, high and low ropes elements that accommodate people of all abilities. The elements foster teamwork through challenging situations in a safe and a fun environment. With Without Park Pass Park Pass Single Lean-to Sites $25 $35 Double Lean-to Sites $50 $70 Yurts $70 $90 Laurel Cottage $150 $175 Weekly $675 $775 2 week stay $1,200 $1,400 Director’s Cabin $125 $150 Weekly $575 $675 Dining Hall Only: $1,800 Dining Hall and Yurt Village: $3,000 The 1,082 acre Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park is Westchester’s northern- most county park. Acquired by the county in 1961, it is characterized by a rugged landscape and native hardwood forests, rock outcroppings, meandering streams, beautiful views, the highest mountain in Westchester County and quiet trails. Aptly named, the park boasts five lakes and a spectacular overlook which makes for breathtaking hiking destinations. Events Do you need a place for a party, wedding reception or other social gathering, or for your school group, organi- zation or company? The spacious and newly renovated dining hall is available for use by organized groups, ac- commodating up to 250 people. The commercial kitchen is available for use only with a licensed caterer. If you are looking for an even bigger adventure, rent the yurt village for an overnight and an experience your group will always remember. Camping • Available year-round in open-face lean-tos. Sleeping capacity is limited to eight people per shelter with the exception of two sites that can accommodate 16 peo- ple. Each shelter has an outside grill for cooking, a des- ignated fire ring for campfires, a picnic table and portable toilets. (In July - Saturday nights only) • Individual yurts, our entire yurt village or our camp di- rector’s cabin can be rented daily or weekly from Me- morial Day weekend through June and mid-August through Columbus Day weekend each year. Yurts can accommodate 10 people and the director’s cabin can accommodate four. The yurts provide sleeping quarters with electricity and a newly renovated, centrally located bathhouse. The director’s cabin offers full amenities, ex- cluding linens, towels, toiletries and food. The yurts and director’s cabin are not heated. • Want to stay in the outdoors, but want all of the amenities of home? Laurel Cottage, located on beauti- ful Laurel Lake, is available year-round and can sleep four comfortably (six maximum). The cottage is heated and has an indoor wood burning stove, an outside fire ring for campfires, picnic tables, screened-in porch, deck and a row boat. Camping permits, available to adults age 21 and older, are required and issued at the park office. Boat Rentals $8/hour $10/hour or $40/day or $50/day Overnight use of lean-to sites, Dining hall and Yurt Village are from 11 a.m. to 11 a.m. Laurel Cottage and Directors Cabin are from 1 p.m. to 11 a.m. Cash and checks accepted. Credit cards are accepted for yurt village and the Dining hall only. Rates Camp Morty Takes place each July through mid August and offers a quality outdoor sleepaway camp experience for children who are under the care of the Department of Social Services. Emphasis is placed on environmental awareness and sustainable living in a cooperative setting. Rules and Regulations • Park closes at dusk except to registered permit holders. • Alcohol is prohibited. • Dogs must be leashed and curbed at all times. • Bikes are prohibited on trails. • A carry-in/out policy is in effect for garbage. • Only kiln-dried firewood allowed into park. • Swimming prohibited. revised 9/12

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  • Sal J. Prezioso

    MOUNTAINLAKES PARK

    The park is open year-round from dawn to dusk. All fees are correct at the time of publication and

    are subject to change. The park entrance is located off Hawley Road in North Salem.

    Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park201 Hawley Road

    North Salem, NY 10560914-864-7312

    westchestergov.com/parks

    ActivitiesMountain Lakes Park offers the total outdoor experi-ence including camping, fishing, ice skating, hiking, na-ture exploration, snow-shoeing, cross-country skiing,boating and a high/low ropes challenge course.

    BoatingRow boat rentals are available on Hemlock Lake week-ends only Memorial Day weekend to Columbus Day, byappointment only. Call park office for information.

    Team BuildingIn addition to group camping, there is a ropes challengecourse (reservations required) for organized groups. Thecourse includes a zip line, high and low ropes elementsthat accommodate people of all abilities. The elementsfoster teamwork through challenging situations in asafe and a fun environment.

    With Without Park Pass Park Pass

    Single Lean-to Sites $25 $35

    Double Lean-to Sites $50 $70

    Yurts $70 $90

    Laurel Cottage $150 $175

    Weekly $675 $775

    2 week stay $1,200 $1,400

    Director’s Cabin $125 $150

    Weekly $575 $675

    Dining Hall Only: $1,800

    Dining Hall and Yurt Village: $3,000

    The 1,082 acre Sal J. Prezioso MountainLakes Park is Westchester’s northern-most county park. Acquired by thecounty in 1961, it is characterized by arugged landscape and native hardwoodforests, rock outcroppings, meanderingstreams, beautiful views, the highestmountain in Westchester County andquiet trails. Aptly named, the parkboasts five lakes and a spectacularoverlook which makes for breathtakinghiking destinations.

    Events Do you need a place for a party, wedding reception orother social gathering, or for your school group, organi-zation or company? The spacious and newly renovateddining hall is available for use by organized groups, ac-commodating up to 250 people. The commercialkitchen is available for use only with a licensed caterer.If you are looking for an even bigger adventure, rentthe yurt village for an overnight and an experience yourgroup will always remember.

    Camping• Available year-round in open-face lean-tos. Sleepingcapacity is limited to eight people per shelter with theexception of two sites that can accommodate 16 peo-ple. Each shelter has an outside grill for cooking, a des-ignated fire ring for campfires, a picnic table andportable toilets. (In July - Saturday nights only)

    • Individual yurts, our entire yurt village or our camp di-rector’s cabin can be rented daily or weekly from Me-morial Day weekend through June and mid-Augustthrough Columbus Day weekend each year. Yurts canaccommodate 10 people and the director’s cabin canaccommodate four. The yurts provide sleeping quarterswith electricity and a newly renovated, centrally locatedbathhouse. The director’s cabin offers full amenities, ex-cluding linens, towels, toiletries and food. The yurts anddirector’s cabin are not heated.

    • Want to stay in the outdoors, but want all of theamenities of home? Laurel Cottage, located on beauti-ful Laurel Lake, is available year-round and can sleepfour comfortably (six maximum). The cottage is heatedand has an indoor wood burning stove, an outside firering for campfires, picnic tables, screened-in porch,deck and a row boat.

    Camping permits, available to adults age 21 and older,are required and issued at the park office.

    Boat Rentals $8/hour $10/houror $40/day or $50/day

    Overnight use of lean-to sites, Dining hall and YurtVillage are from 11 a.m. to 11 a.m. Laurel Cottageand Directors Cabin are from 1 p.m. to 11 a.m. Cashand checks accepted. Credit cards are accepted foryurt village and the Dining hall only.

    Rates

    Camp MortyTakes place each July through mid August and

    offers a quality outdoor sleepaway camp experience for children who are under the care

    of the Department of Social Services. Emphasis isplaced on environmental awareness and sustainable living in a cooperative setting.

    Rules and Regulations• Park closes at dusk except to registered

    permit holders.

    • Alcohol is prohibited.

    • Dogs must be leashed and curbed at all times.

    • Bikes are prohibited on trails.

    • A carry-in/out policy is in effect for garbage.

    • Only kiln-dried firewood allowed into park.

    • Swimming prohibited.

    revised 9/12

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