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Harrisburg Lake

Harrisburg Lake is a 122-acre body of water in the northwestern Adirondacks, accessible via NY-3 near Cranberry Lake. The shoreline holds a mix of private camps and undeveloped stretches; paddlers find quiet water and a put-in off Tooley Pond Road.

§ Overview

Harrisburg Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Wheeler Mountain and Tenant Mountain.

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§ Nearby parking

7 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.

§ Photos & Videos

Harrisburg Lake.

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

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Uncle Carl's Coffee
9.5 mi away
Restaurant
Alpine Grille
9.2 mi away
General store
The Hamilton Mercantile
10.0 mi away
Shelter
Wilcox Lake #1 Lean-To
3.3 mi away
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (20)
  • 20 designated campsites
Access (7)
  • 7 parking areas nearby
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (18)
Trails (40)
  • Unnamed trail0.6 mi<0.1 mi
  • Lake View East0.1 mi<0.1 mi
  • Unnamed trail0.5 mi<0.1 mi
  • Unnamed trail1.0 mi0.1 mi
  • Unnamed trail0.2 mi0.1 mi
  • Unnamed trail0.3 mi0.2 mi
  • Unnamed trail0.3 mi0.2 mi
  • Unnamed trail1.4 mi0.2 mi
Lean-tos (4)
  • Wilcox Lake #1 Lean-To3.3 mi
  • Wilcox Lake #1 Lean-To3.3 mi
  • Wilcox Lake #2 Lean-To3.8 mi
  • Lizard Pond Lean-To7.3 mi
Primitive campsites (20)
  • Harrisburg Lake Road Campsite1.4 mi
  • Harrisburg Lake Road Campsite1.7 mi
  • Harrisburg Lake Road Campsite1.8 mi
  • Harrisburg Lake Road Campsite2.1 mi
  • Harrisburg Lake Road Campsite2.3 mi
  • Harrisburg Lake Road Campsite2.4 mi
  • Harrisburg Lake Road Campsite2.4 mi
  • East Of Moynihans Clearingcampsite3.5 mi
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