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Chubb River

The Chubb River winds through woods near Lake Placid village and holds native brook trout in wadeable runs. Access is straightforward, but the fish are wary — better for anglers comfortable reading moving water than those new to streams.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Origin Coffee
2.0 mi away
Restaurant
Lisa G's
1.9 mi away
General store
The Adirondack Popcorn Company
2.1 mi away
Shelter
Placid Lean-To
3.8 mi away
§ On the water & nearby

Marinas, beaches, bait shops, and food

Marinas & launches (2)
Public beaches (0)

No public beaches listed within 7 mi yet.

Bait & tackle (0)

No bait & tackle shops listed yet.

Food nearby (10)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (27)
Access (20)
§ 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.

+4 more on the map above

§ Fishing

What’s in the water

Brook troutBrook troutSalvelinus fontinalisNative
§ Field guide
Species, regs & waters atlas →
Size limits, seasons, NY state records, and where to fish in the Park.
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (19)
Trails (25)
Lean-tos (10)
  • Lake Placid Site 2 Lean-To5.4 mi
  • Rocky Falls Leanto6.6 mi
  • Moose Pond6.5 mi
  • Lake Placid Site 3 Lean-To5.4 mi
  • Moose Island Lean-to5.4 mi
  • Whiteface Brook Lean-to7.0 mi
  • Placid Lean-To3.8 mi
  • Rocky Falls Lean-To6.7 mi
Primitive campsites (25)
  • Wanika Falls campsite5.0 mi
  • Wanika Falls Tentsites5.0 mi
  • Draper's Acres Campground5.8 mi
  • Unnamed campsite6.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite6.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite6.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite6.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite6.0 mi
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Chubb River.

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