Lower Sister Lake, Jessup River Wild Forest

#17 among attractions in Jessup River Wild Forest

Natural attraction, Lake

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Lower Sister Lake is a lake located northwest of the hamlet of Raquette Lake, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, yellow perch, and black bullhead. There is a trail from the east shore of Big Moose Lake. No motors are allowed on this lake. ()

Maximum depth: 11 ftElevation: 1699 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°31'18"N, 74°27'50"W

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Lower Sister Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sacandaga Lake, Fawn Lake, Lake Pleasant Town Hall, Pillsbury Mountain Forest Fire Observation Station.

3.2 miSE
Lake
Sacandaga Lake, Jessup River Wild Forest
82 min walk • Sacandaga Lake is a lake in the Town of Lake Pleasant in Hamilton County, New York approximately 2 miles west of Speculator. The outlet is a channel that leads to Lake Pleasant, which is the source of the Sacandaga River.
2.3 miS
Lake
Fawn Lake, Jessup River Wild Forest
59 min walk • Fawn Lake is a lake located west of Lake Pleasant, New York. Fish species present in the lake are lake trout, white sucker, black bullhead, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, and pickerel. There is trail access on the southwest shore from Sacandaga Lake. No fishing is allowed between 10/16 and 3/31.
5.2 miE
Museum, History museum
Lake Pleasant Town Hall, Adirondack Park
133 min walk • Lake Pleasant Town Hall is a historic town hall located at Speculator in Lake Pleasant, Hamilton County, New York. It was built in 1894 and is a simple 1 ¹⁄₂-story, three-by-three-bay, front-gabled, clapboard-sided building.
4.7 miNW
Tower
Pillsbury Mountain Forest Fire Observation Station, West Canada Lake Wilderness Area
121 min walk • The Pillsbury Mountain Forest Fire Observation Station is a historic fire observation station located on Pillsbury Mountain summit at Arietta in Hamilton County, New York. The tower was built in 1924 by the Aermotor Windmill Company and the associated observer's cabin and shed in 1950. The lookout tower measures 69 feet tall.
3.5 miSE
Lake
Upper Browns Tract Pond, Jessup River Wild Forest
89 min walk • Upper Browns Tract Pond is located northeast of Inlet, New York. The inlet flows through a creek from Lower Browns Tract Pond. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish.
4.8 miS
Lake
Bug Lake, Jessup River Wild Forest
124 min walk • Bug Lake is located east of Inlet, New York. The outlet creek flows into Seventh Lake. Fish species present in the lake are lake trout, kokanee salmon, brown trout, brook trout, and rainbow smelt.
3.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lower Browns Tract Pond, Adirondack Park
90 min walk • Lower Browns Tract Pond is located northeast of Inlet, New York. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, brook trout, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish.
5 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Grace Methodist Church Complex, Jessup River Wild Forest
129 min walk • Grace Methodist Church Complex, also known as Grace United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church complex located at Speculator, Hamilton County, New York.
2.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Pelcher Pond, Adirondack Park
67 min walk • Pelcher Pond is located west of Raquette Lake, New York. The outlet creek flows into Shallow Lake. Fish species present in the pond are brook trout and sunfish. There is access by trail from Shallow Lake. No motors are allowed on the pond.
1.6 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
Russian Lake, Jessup River Wild Forest
41 min walk • Russian Lake is a lake located west of Raquette Lake, New York. Fish species present in the lake are black bullhead, and yellow perch. There is trail access from the east shore of Big Moose Lake.
3.3 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
South Pond, Jessup River Wild Forest
85 min walk • South Pond is a lake northeast of Big Moose, New York. The outlet creek flows into Twitchell Creek. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, brook trout, and lake trout. There is trail access on the south shore. No motors are allowed on this lake.