Jacksons Seat, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
#8 among attractions in Silver Lake Wilderness Area

Facts and practical information
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. ()
Silver Lake Wilderness Area United States
Jacksons Seat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Woods Lake, Willis Lake, Murphy Lake, Cathead Mountain.
3.9 miSW
LakeWoods Lake, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
99 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.
5.4 miN
LakeWillis Lake
139 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.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeMurphy Lake, Adirondack Park
99 min walk • 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.
1.7 miW
MountainCathead Mountain
44 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.
3.3 miSW
MountainLittle Cathead Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
85 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.
3.1 miNW
MountainKing Vly Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
80 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.
3.2 miNW
MountainSoutherland Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
81 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.
2.1 miNW
MountainGroff Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
53 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.
5.1 miNW
MountainDevorse Mountain, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
131 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.
4.3 miNW
MountainBig Popple, Silver Lake Wilderness Area
111 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.
4.2 miNE
MountainHuckleberry Mountain
108 min walk • Huckleberry Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Hope north-northwest of the hamlet of Hope Falls.