Pickleball in Valley Cottage, NY

Rockland Lake State Park r

Rockland Lake Rd, Valley Cottage, NY, 10989, USA

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Montclair Pickleball Bergen County

21-05 Morlot Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ

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Valley Cottage, NY, nestled in Rockland County along the Hudson’s west bank, charms visitors with its historic and natural landmarks. One standout locale is Rockland Lake State Park, a 1,133-acre oasis spanning parts of Valley Cottage and Congers. The park features a 256-acre lake surrounded by trails atop Hook Mountain—ideal for hiking, fishing, boating, and picnicking against a backdrop of stunning river views. Closer to town, the relics of the Knickerbocker Ice Company—once one of New York City's primary ice suppliers—can still be spotted near Rockland Lake. Though only foundations and walls remain of Ice House No. 3, they offer a tangible link to the area’s 19th‑century industrial past. Another point of interest is Storms Tavern, a structure originally erected circa 1765 and thoughtfully restored in 2008, reinforcing the hamlet’s colonial character.

Beyond history and nature, Valley Cottage provides warm community energy. The Valley Cottage Library, coupled with several nearby parks like Twin Ponds and Hamlet Green, enriches the local cultural fabric. And when you’re craving recreation and want to drive a bit south, Montclair Pickleball in Montclair, NJ, is a nearby hotspot—just about an hour away—for both casual play and competitive matches. Their well-maintained courts and active memberships make it a great destination for pickleball enthusiasts in the region.