| Official Name: | West Copake, New York |
| Pushpin Map: | New York#USA |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | New York |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Columbia |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 554 |
| Coordinates: | 42.0958°N -73.5822°W |
| Area Code: | 518 & 838 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 969184 |
West Copake is a hamlet in the southwestern part of the Town of Copake, in Columbia County, New York, United States. The community is southeast of Hudson. West Copake had a post office until September 24, 1988.[1]
West Copake was the site of Camps Barrington, a Jewish summer camp for boys, founded in 1921, and Camp Rhoda, a sister Jewish summer camp for girls, founded in 1923. Both camps were situated next to Upper Rhoda pond and were founded by Sanford S. Bettman, a school administrator. Beginning in 1936 both camps were run by Abe Porchenick (Uncle Porky) 1908-2004 and his wife Ella as well as Gustave De Lemos (Uncle Gus) 1906-1985 and his wife Ruth until the camps closed in 1967.