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Sixth Lake

Sixth Lake is the largest of the Fulton Chain, covering 1,112 acres in the central Adirondacks. Motorboat access from the state launch on Route 28; summer camps line the shore, but the lake's size spreads traffic and the north bays hold quiet water.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Tamarack Cafe
1.1 mi away
Restaurant
Seventh Lake House
1.0 mi away
General store
Inlet Department Store
1.1 mi away
Shelter
Seventh Lake Lean-To 1
1.4 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 (10)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (86)
  • 86 designated campsites
Access (14)
  • 2 trailheads nearby
  • 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
16 stocking events · 2011–2026 · 1 species
  • 2026Most recent
    • Rainbow Trout 1,350 fish · 8 inches (Spring)
  • 2024
    • Rainbow Trout 1,360 fish · 9.6 (May)
  • 2023
    • Rainbow Trout 1,300 fish · 9.3 (May)
  • 2022
    • Rainbow Trout 1,300 fish · 9.5 (May)
  • 2021
    • Rainbow Trout 1,130 fish · 9.2 (May)
  • 2020
    • Rainbow Trout 980 fish · 8.8 (April)
  • 2019
    • Rainbow Trout 1,300 fish · 9 (May)
  • 2018
    • Rainbow Trout 1,130 fish · 9 (May)
+ 7 earlier years

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

§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (6)
Lakes & ponds (25)
Trails (25)
Lean-tos (9)
  • 8Thlake East Shore Lean-To4.7 mi
  • Unnamed lean-to2.1 mi
  • 8Th Lake North Shore4.1 mi
  • 8Th Lake Island Lean-To4.0 mi
  • Seventh Lake Lean-To 32.4 mi
  • Seventh Lake Lean-To 21.9 mi
  • Seventh Lake Lean-To 11.4 mi
  • Queer Lake Lean-To4.7 mi
Primitive campsites (86)
  • Unnamed campsite1.7 mi
  • Seventh Lake Campsite 41.7 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.9 mi
  • Seventh Lake Campsite 31.9 mi
  • Seventh Lake Campsite 52.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.1 mi
  • Sevemth Lake Campsite 22.1 mi
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