Murphy Lake, Adirondack Park
#46 among attractions in Adirondack Park
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Facts and practical information
Murphy Lake is a 38-acre lake in Hamilton County, New York, United States. Murphy Lake lies at an elevation of 1,473 feet in the Wilcox Lake Wild Forest of the Adirondack Park. ()
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Murphy Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lake Algonquin, Willis Lake, Corrigan Hill, Cathead Mountain.
5.4 miNWLakeLake Algonquin
139 min walk • Lake Algonquin is a lake located west of Wells, New York. Fish species present in the lake are sunfish, yellow perch, and walleye. There is a boat launch of Algonquin Road on the west shore. There is also a carry down off Craig Road on the northeast shore.
2.4 miNWLakeWillis Lake
61 min walk • Willis Lake is a lake that is located northeast of Pumpkin Hollow, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pumpkinseed sunfish, largemouth bass, yellow perch, and brown bullhead. There is access by trail from Pumpkin Hollow Road.
3.5 miNMountainCorrigan Hill
90 min walk • Corrigan Hill is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells east of the hamlet of Wells.
5.3 miSWMountainCathead Mountain
135 min walk • Cathead Mountain is a 2,428-foot-tall mountain located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. It is located north of the hamlet of Benson in Hamilton County. In 1910, a wood fire lookout tower was built on the mountain. In 1916, it was replaced with a 50-foot-tall steel tower.
4.5 miWMountainKing Vly Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
115 min walk • King Vly Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northeast of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
3.5 miWMountainSoutherland Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
89 min walk • Southerland Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Hope northwest of the hamlet of Hope.
3.6 miSWMountainGroff Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
92 min walk • Groff Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Towns of Hope and Benson, northwest of the hamlet of Hope.
4.9 miWMountainDevorse Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
126 min walk • Devorse Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Wells south-southwest of the hamlet of Wells.
3.9 miSWMountainJacksons Seat, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
99 min walk • Jacksons Seat is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson northeast of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
4.9 miWMountainBig Popple, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
126 min walk • Big Popple is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northeast of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
5.2 miENature, Natural attraction, MountainSpruce Mountain, Adirondack Park
133 min walk • Spruce Mountain is a mountain in the Kayaderosseras Range in the town of Corinth in Saratoga County, New York. The 2,005 foot summit is accessible via a 1.3-mile trail and is topped with a 73 foot fire tower affording a more than 120-mile panoramic view from the Adirondacks to the Catskills, and east to Vermont.