Third Lake is a 625-acre body in the Fulton Chain, accessible by boat from Fourth Lake or via the Eagle Bay shoreline. Motorboats allowed; popular for bass and pike fishing, with several primitive campsites maintained by NYSDEC along the northern shore.
Third Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Bald Mountain and Bottle 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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No public beaches listed within 7 mi yet.
No bait & tackle shops listed yet.
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