Keenan Intake Reservoir.
Keenan Intake Reservoir is a small reservoir on the Hudson River, built to supply water to the Finch, Pruyn paper mill operations. Access is limited and the site remains industrial infrastructure rather than a recreation destination.
Keenan Intake Reservoir has public access. Summits nearby include Bartlett Mountain and Bucktail Mountain.
The water, surveyed.
Seasonal pattern for this lake · live closures appear above
4 parking areas· 2 accessible
Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data and NYSDEC records; surface and capacity from NYSDEC and OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.
- 01Scofield Flats ParkingTrailhead6.0 miunpavedDirections →
- 02Schofield Flats Accessible Parking6.0 mi
- 03Pikes Beach Parking6.2 miunpavedDirections →
- 04Pike'S Beach Accessible Parking6.5 mi
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Closest editorial picks for a meal, a scoop, a pint, a bed, and a sight worth your time.
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4- The Log Jam Restaurant4.1 mi
The Log Jam Restaurant is an authentic log cabin restaurant in Lake George, NY, offering comfortable, casual Adirondack-style dining. It features stone fireplaces and serves American fare, including steaks and a large salad bar.
- Nettle Meadow at The Hitching Post4.4 mi
A tavern and dining spot tied to Nettle Meadow Farm, the noted goat-and-sheep creamery, serving farm-to-table fare in the Lake Luzerne area.
- Bistro LeRoux6.8 mi
Local, French-accented cuisine with multiple rooms displaying artwork & views of the open kitchen.
- Lighthouse Grill7.4 mi
The Lighthouse Grill is a renovated waterfront restaurant in Lake George, offering American, seafood, and plant-based cuisine with artisan drinks and freshest ingredients. It serves breakfast at the marina and is open Friday, Saturday, and…
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4- Martha's Dandee Creme3.3 mi
The definitive gateway ice cream stand into the Adirondacks, marked by its towering rooster sign on Route 9 in Queensbury. Towering swirls of soft serve in dozens of handmade flavors plus a grill menu, spring through early fall.
- Lake George Baking Company7.6 mi
A bakery with two locations in Queensbury and Lake George, offering custom cakes, breads, rolls, and the original Fudge Fancy. Off-season hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor7.6 mi
Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor in Lake George offers ice cream and frozen yogurt at inexpensive prices. Located at 327 Canada St, it provides take-out service and accepts credit cards.
- Cate's Creamery17.0 mi
The main ice cream spot in the heart of Bolton Landing village on Lake George's quieter west shore — soft serve, hand-dipped hard ice cream, and slushies, a short stroll from the lakefront.
Drink.
4- The Long Horn Restaurant & Pub4.3 mi
The Long Horn Restaurant Pub Lake Luzerne, The Long Horn Restaurant Pub Lake Luzerne Online ordering, online order accepting credit card, The Long Horn Restaurant Pub Fast, Relaxed, Healthy and stylish dining experience., Catering and Gi…
- Adirondack Pub & Brewery7.1 mi
Comfortable brewpub offering craft beers & American comfort food amid rustic, lodge-style surrounds.
- Lake George Beach Club7.5 mi
Lively 2-story haunt on the water featuring classic American dishes, live music & TVs for sports.
- Adirondack Bar and Grill8.1 mi
We pride ourselves on our seasonally inspired American classics and fresh ingredients in the meals we serve. Our food and drink options will have you coming back to troy something new each time!
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4- Baymont by Wyndham Queensbury Lake George3.0 mi
Warm quarters in a casual hotel offering an indoor pool & a gym, plus free breakfast & parking.
- Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark3.2 mi
All-suite lodge with a year-round indoor waterpark, across the street from Six Flags Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom in Queensbury, just south of Lake George Village.
- Huttopia Lake George - Adirondacks4.6 mi
Huttopia Lake George - Adirondacks is a vacation rental located in Lake Luzerne, just inside Adirondack Park. It serves as a basecamp for exploring the nearby mountains and Lake George Village.
- Rockwell Falls Inn and Wine Bar4.9 mi
A Victorian-era inn in Lake Luzerne, south of Lake George, with 12 rooms (all with private baths, gas fireplaces, and jacuzzi tubs) and a wine bar open to the public Thursday through Saturday evenings.
See.
4- Tubby Tubes River Co.4.5 mi
An outfitter for lazy-river tubing on the Lower Hudson in Lake Luzerne, with guided trips, tubes, life jackets, and shuttle included. Ages 2 and up. Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day.
- Lake George Expedition Park5.8 mi
Lake George Expedition Park is a place of adventure, discovery, and excitement for attendees of all ages. Located in Lake George, NY. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day.
- Lake George Battlefield Park7.1 mi
Visitors to the Lake George Battlefield can see the sites of the Battle of Lake George (1755), which was part of the siege of Fort William Henry (1757) and a major military camp throughout the French and Indian War (1754-1763).
- Lake George Steamboat Company7.3 mi
Lake George cruises on the Mohican (over a century old) and the larger Lac du Saint Sacrement out of Steel Pier in Lake George Village. Sightseeing, lunch, dinner, and themed cruises, plus the 2026 Rails to Sails package combining train and boat.
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- Where is Keenan Intake Reservoir located?Keenan Intake Reservoir is a reservoir in the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- Is Keenan Intake Reservoir open to the public?Yes, Keenan Intake Reservoir has public access. See the listing page for current trailhead, parking, and boat-launch details, and check active DEC advisories before visiting.
- Can you camp at Keenan Intake Reservoir?Within roughly seven miles of Keenan Intake Reservoir: 9 designated campsites, 1 lean-to or shelter, 1 listed campground. Permit and primitive-camping rules vary; check NYSDEC before you go.