Hamilton Lake is a 214-acre lake in the southern Adirondacks, accessible by a 2.2-mile trail from Route 10. The water holds smallmouth bass and yellow perch; primitive campsites line the northern shore under Forest Preserve rules.
Hamilton Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Reservoir Mountain and Haystack Mountain.
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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No proprietor marinas listed within 7 mi yet.
No public beaches listed within 7 mi yet.
No bait & tackle shops listed yet.
Free, takes thirty seconds. Yours forever.
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