Minerva Lake is a 1,293-acre remote water in the central Adirondacks, reached by a 4-mile paddle up the Cedar River from the state boat launch. Landlocked salmon and lake trout; primitive camping on the western shore by permit only.
Minerva Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Snyder Hill and Moxham 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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