Copake Falls, New York

About Copake Falls

Set in the eastern part of New York, Copake Falls is a small unincorporated community.

Copake Falls holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.22 square miles.

📰 Copake Falls News Today

• Michael Citrin Obituary (2026) - Ancramdale, NY - Peck and Peck Funeral Homes - Copake Falls Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Season Opening of the Copake Iron Works New York Almanack · May 17
• Copake Falls native becomes astronaut candidate for NASA NEWS10 ABC · Sep 23
• Lori Ann Barnhill Obituary (2026) - Hudson, NY - Peck and Peck Funeral Homes - Copake Falls Legacy obituary · Aug 4
• Dale E. Peterson Obituary (2026) - Copake Falls, NY - Peck and Peck Funeral Homes - Copake Falls Legacy obituary · Feb 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Copake Falls Unique

• The only place in America named Copake Falls — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.22 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Copake Falls

• Aubergine Fine Food & Lodging
• Four Brothers Pizza and Restaurant — pizza
• Full Moon Organics Bakery/Restaurant
• Hillsdale Country Diner — diner
• Hillsdale House
• Hy's Fried — chicken
• Washington House

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• trail parking · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Copake Falls

• Bash Bish Falls State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Camp Hi-Rock · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Garrett Garden and Green reviews ★
• Harlem Valley Rail Trail reviews ★
• Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Mount Washington State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Taconic State Park – Copake Falls Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Black Rock · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Dolomite Ledges Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• East Mountain State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Indian Line Farm Egremont · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Jug End Fen Natural Heritage Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Copake Falls

🏘️ Nearby Communities