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Lake Luzerne

Lake Luzerne is a reservoir on the Hudson River formed by the Hadley-Luzerne Dam, located at the southern edge of the Adirondack Park. The impoundment stretches roughly 4 miles upstream and supports warmwater fishing, motorboating, and public access via boat launch on Route 9N.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Caffe Vero
9.3 mi away
Restaurant
Nettle Meadow at The Hitching Post
3.6 mi away
General store
Adirondack Country Store
18.3 mi away
§ On the water & nearby

Marinas, beaches, bait shops, and food

Marinas & launches (0)

No proprietor marinas listed within 7 mi yet.

Public beaches (0)

No public beaches listed within 7 mi yet.

Bait & tackle (0)

No bait & tackle shops listed yet.

Food nearby (4)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (19)
  • 19 designated campsites
Access (12)
  • 12 parking areas nearby
§ 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

§ Stocking history
49 stocking events · 2011–2026 · 2 species
  • 2026Most recent
    • Rainbow Trout 1,140 fish · 8 inches (Spring)
  • 2024
    • Rainbow Trout 630 fish · 8.8 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 520 fish · 8.8 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 9.5 (April)
  • 2023
    • Rainbow Trout 500 fish · 9.3 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 10.1 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 500 fish · 10 (June)
    • Rainbow Trout 600 fish · 9.3 (April)
  • 2022
    • Rainbow Trout 2,100 fish · 9 (April)
  • 2021
    • Rainbow Trout 440 fish · 9.2 (March)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 9.5 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 520 fish · 8.4 (March)
  • 2020
    • Rainbow Trout 380 fish · 8.8 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 9.3 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 335 fish · 9.8 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 450 fish · 8.8 (April)
  • 2019
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 9 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 600 fish · 8 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 350 fish · 9 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 25 fish · 15.2 (May)
    • Brown Trout 440 fish · 8 (May)
  • 2018
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 9.5 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 520 fish · 9.3 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 500 fish · 9.75 (May)
    • Brown Trout 440 fish · 8.1 (May)
+ 7 earlier years

Source: NYS DEC Stocking Records via data.ny.gov · Annual refresh

§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (21)
Trails (25)
Primitive campsites (19)
  • Scofield Flats Campsite 11.8 mi
  • Scofield Flats Campsite 21.8 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.2 mi
  • Luzerne Campground2.3 mi
  • Pikes Beach Campsite 42.3 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.3 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.8 mi
  • River Road Campsite 55.7 mi
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