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Thirteenth Lake

Thirteenth Lake is a 2.5-mile-long wilderness lake in the Siamese Ponds Wilderness, accessed by a 4.2-mile trail from the Beach Road trailhead. Brook trout fishing and lean-to camping on the north shore — the water stays cold through summer.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
The PERKS of Speculator
18.5 mi away
Restaurant
becks TAVERN
6.9 mi away
General store
Hudson River Trading Co.
7.0 mi away
Shelter
Hour Pond Lean-To
1.6 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 (1)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (46)
  • 46 designated campsites
Access (17)
  • 5 trailheads nearby
  • 12 parking areas nearby
§ Nearby parking

12 parking areas· 2 accessible

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
51 stocking events · 2011–2024 · 5 species
  • 2024Most recent
    • Splake 2,020 fish · 8.3 (April)
  • 2023
    • Splake 1,860 fish · 8.5 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 602 fish · 10 (June)
  • 2022
    • Splake 2,000 fish · 8.5 (April)
  • 2021
    • Splake 880 fish · 8.3 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 20 fish · 9.9 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 500 fish · 9.3 (May)
  • 2020
    • Landlocked Salmon 2,000 fish · 2 (May)
    • Splake 2,000 fish · 7.7 (April)
    • Splake 1,440 fish · 8.1 (May)
  • 2019
    • Brown Trout 2,660 fish · 8 (May)
    • Rainbow Trout 382 fish · 9 (May)
    • Splake 800 fish · 8.2 (May)
    • Splake 2,000 fish · 5.3 (October)
  • 2018
    • Rainbow Trout 500 fish · 9.75 (May)
    • Brown Trout 2,610 fish · 8.1 (June)
    • Splake 800 fish · 8.1 (May)
  • 2017
    • Rainbow Trout 500 fish · 9 (May)
    • Brown Trout 2,480 fish · 8 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 9 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 800 fish · 9 (April)
    • Rainbow Trout 1,000 fish · 9 (April)
    • Splake 570 fish · 8.7 (April)
    • Splake 1,200 fish · 5.4 (October)
+ 6 earlier years

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

§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (33)
Trails (25)
Lean-tos (10)
  • Hour Pond Lean-To1.6 mi
  • Puffer Pond #1 Lean-To3.7 mi
  • Puffer Pond #2 Lean-To4.0 mi
  • East Sacandaga River Lean-To6.2 mi
  • John Pond Lean-To4.1 mi
  • Puffer Pond #2 Lean-To4.0 mi
  • E. Sacandaga River Lean-To6.2 mi
  • Hour Pond Lean-To1.6 mi
Primitive campsites (46)
  • 13Th Lake Campsite 20.2 mi
  • 13th Lake Campsite #20.2 mi
  • 13th Lake Campsite #70.2 mi
  • 13Th Lake Campsite 70.2 mi
  • 13Th Lake Campsite 60.3 mi
  • 13th Lake Campsite #60.3 mi
  • 13th Lake Campsite #80.3 mi
  • 13Th Lake Campsite 80.3 mi
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