Winter in Warrensburg means classic cold-weather fun, and ice skating is one of the most popular ways to enjoy the season. Whether you prefer a maintained community rink or a natural lake setting, Warrensburg offers great local options for winter skating—just minutes from downtown.
This page provides an overview of ice skating in Warrensburg, NY, with details on where to go and what to know before you head out.
Location: Rec Field Pavilion, Warrensburg, NY
Hours: Open daily, weather permitting, until 9:00 PM
Good news from Warrensburg Parks & Recreation — the ice rink is OPEN!
The outdoor rink at the Warrensburg Recreation Field Pavilion is a favorite winter gathering spot for residents and visitors alike. When conditions allow, the rink is maintained for public skating and offers a fun, family-friendly place to enjoy winter evenings.
Why locals love it:
Central, easy-to-find location
Community-maintained ice
Great for families, kids, and casual skaters
A classic small-town winter experience
👉 Check local conditions before heading out, as hours depend on weather.
Location: Echo Lake, accessed from the Warren County Canoe Launch
For those who enjoy skating on natural ice, Echo Lake offers another winter option when conditions are safe. Skating is accessible via the Warren County canoe launch and provides a peaceful, scenic setting surrounded by Adirondack forest.
⚠️ Important Safety Notice:
Skating on Echo Lake is done entirely at your own risk
Ice conditions can change rapidly due to weather and temperature
No monitoring or maintenance is provided

All ice skating in Warrensburg—whether at the Recreation Field or on Echo Lake—is at your own risk.
The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce and Warren County and Town of Warrensburg assume no responsibility or liability for ice conditions, injuries, or accidents.
Skaters are strongly encouraged to:
Check ice thickness and weather conditions
Supervise children at all times
Wear appropriate winter safety gear
Use caution, especially on natural ice
After a chilly skate, head into town to warm up with a hot drink or meal at one of Warrensburg’s local restaurants and cafés.
Find places to eat and warm up:
https://warrensburgchamber.com/dining/
Ice skating is just one of many ways to enjoy winter in Warrensburg. From outdoor rinks and frozen lakes to snowshoeing trails, events, and local dining, winter here is all about simple fun and community spirit.
Explore more winter activities:
https://warrensburgchamber.com/activities/winter/
Check back often for updates on conditions, events, and seasonal activities.