G Lake, Silver Lake Wilderness Area

#38 among attractions in Silver Lake Wilderness Area

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G Lake is a lake located west of Higgins Bay, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, and brown trout. There is carry down off trail from G Lake Road along the west shore. The name is derived from the shape of the body of water, which forms something that resembles a letter “G". ()

Maximum depth: 32 ftElevation: 1703 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°15'2"N, 74°22'52"W

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G Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Woods Lake, Chase Lake, Cathead Mountain, Three Ponds Mountain.

3.3 miE
Lake
Woods Lake, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
86 min walk • Woods Lake is a lake that is located east of Upper Benson, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pickerel, smallmouth bass, largemouth base yellow perch, pumpkinseed sunfish, and brown bullhead. There is access by trail from Benson Road on the west shore. No motors are allowed on this lake.
2.6 miSE
Lake
Chase Lake, Shaker Mountain Wild Forest
66 min walk • Chase Lake is a lake that is located north of Pinnacle, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pickerel, white sucker, yellow perch, pumpkinseed sunfish, and brown bullhead. There is access by trail from Pinnacle Road on the southwest shore.
5.2 miNE
Mountain
Cathead Mountain
132 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.
3.5 miN
Mountain
Three Ponds Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
89 min walk • Three Ponds Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
3.7 miE
Mountain
Little Cathead Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
96 min walk • Little Cathead Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson northeast of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
6.2 miNE
Mountain
King Vly Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
159 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.
1.9 miW
Mountain
Rock Lake Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
48 min walk • Rock Lake Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson west-northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
5.5 miN
Mountain
Four Staves, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
140 min walk • Four Staves is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
3.5 miNW
Mountain
Silver Lake Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
90 min walk • Silver Lake Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
3.8 miW
Mountain
White Lake Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
96 min walk • White Lake Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson west-northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
4.4 miNE
Mountain
Wallace Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
113 min walk • Wallace Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north of the hamlet of Upper Benson.