Sagamore Lake, Blue Ridge Wilderness Area

#3 among attractions in Blue Ridge Wilderness Area

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Sagamore Lake is a lake located south of Raquette Lake, New York. Sagamore Lake was known as Shedd Lake before being renamed "Sagamore Lake" by Alfred G. Vanderbilt after he purchased Great Camp Sagamore in 1901. South Inlet is the outlet creek, which flows into Raquette Lake. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, lake whitefish, lake trout, white sucker, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish. There is access by trail from Sagamore Road on the northwest shore. Only non-motorized boats are allowed on the lake. ()

Maximum depth: 75 ftElevation: 1903 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°46'4"N, 74°37'9"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Sagamore Camp, Mohegan Lake, Eagles Nest Lake, Raquette Lake.

0.4 miSW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Sagamore Camp, Adirondack Park
12 min walk • Great Camp Sagamore is one of several historic Great Camps located in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York State.
2.4 miSW
Lake
Mohegan Lake, Blue Ridge Wilderness Area
61 min walk • Mohegan Lake is a lake located south of Raquette Lake, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, lake trout, white sucker, landlocked salmon, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish.
5.4 miW
Lake
Eagles Nest Lake
137 min walk • Eagles Nest Lake is located east of Inlet, New York. The outlet creek flows into Seventh Lake. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, and lake trout. There is access by trail from Eighth Lake Campground.
5.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Raquette Lake, Adirondack Park
130 min walk • Raquette Lake is the source of the Raquette River in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. It is near the community of Raquette Lake, New York. The lake has 99 miles of shoreline with pines and mountains bordering the lake. It is located in the towns of Long Lake and Arietta, both in Hamilton County.
5 miNW
Park, Campsite
Brown Tract Pond Campground, Adirondack Park
128 min walk • Brown Tract Pond Campground is a campground run by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in Raquette Lake, New York.
4.4 miN
Church
Church of the Good Shepherd, Adirondack Park
112 min walk • The Church of the Good Shepherd is an Episcopal church on Saint Hubert's Isle in Raquette Lake, in the town of Long Lake, New York.
3.7 miN
Vernacular architecture
Camp Pine Knot, Adirondack Park
95 min walk • Camp Pine Knot, also known as Huntington Memorial Camp, on Raquette Lake in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State, was built by William West Durant.
3.2 miNW
Interesting neighbourhood
Whelan Camp, Blue Ridge Wilderness Area
83 min walk • Whelan Camp is a historic late period Adirondack Great Camp and national historic district located on Raquette Lake at Long Lake in Hamilton County, New York. The district includes four contributing buildings and one contributing structure.
4 miN
Church, Shingle style architecture
St. William's Catholic Church, Adirondack Park
104 min walk • St. William's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church on Long Point on Raquette Lake in Raquette Lake, Hamilton County, New York.