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Adirondack Lake

Adirondack Lake is a 163-acre reservoir in the town of Indian Lake, formed by damming the Hudson River's South Branch. The water level fluctuates with hydroelectric releases — check conditions before launching; access is from Route 28N.

§ Overview

Adirondack Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Little Mill Mountain and Crow Hill.

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Type
Reservoir
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§ Nearby parking

12 parking areas

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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§ Photos & Videos

Adirondack Lake.

From the people who’ve been here, plus what Google has on file.

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop
9.3 mi away
Restaurant
Indian Lake Restaurant, Tavern and Liquor Store
0.3 mi away
General store
Pines Country Store Inc.
0.3 mi away
Shelter
John Pond Lean-To
5.1 mi away
§ On the water & nearby

Marinas, beaches, bait shops, and food

Marinas & launches (1)
Public beaches (1)
Bait & tackle (0)

No bait & tackle shops listed yet.

Food nearby (2)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (68)
Access (17)
  • 5 trailheads nearby
  • 12 parking areas nearby
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (35)
Trails (40)
Lean-tos (4)
  • John Pond Lean-To5.1 mi
  • John Pond Lean-To5.1 mi
  • Third Lake Lean-To5.8 mi
  • Indian Lake Islands Campground Lean-To Campsite F137.1 mi
Primitive campsites (67)
  • Floatplane Tentsite3.9 mi
  • Chain Lakes Road South Roadside Tentsite4.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite4.0 mi
  • Chain Lakes Road South Roadside Tentsite4.1 mi
  • Chain Lakes Road South Roadside Tentsite4.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite4.2 mi
  • Unnamed campsite4.3 mi
  • Unnamed campsite4.3 mi
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§ Nearby vacation rentals

Closest cabins, camps & lakefront rentals

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