Colgate Quarry — photo spot in RF79+H5, Hamilton, NY 13346, USA
Colgate Quarry
Colgate Quarry offers steep rock faces, vivid strata and a glassy blue-green pool that creates dramatic reflections and abstract textures. Best at golden hour or overcast for saturated colors; sunrise/sunset rim shots show long shadows. Access may be limited—stay on public paths, check Colgate University rules; park on-campus and walk in. Avoid cliff edges; weather changes quickly in upstate NY.
Colgate Quarry
Colgate Quarry offers steep rock faces, vivid strata and a glassy blue-green pool that creates dramatic reflections and abstract textures. Best at golden hour or overcast for saturated colors; sunrise/sunset rim shots show long shadows. Access may be limited—stay on public paths, check Colgate University rules; park on-campus and walk in. Avoid cliff edges; weather changes quickly in upstate NY.