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Alder Lake hiking , Catskills, New York, United States

Lydia Crawford By   lydia.crawford
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Alder Lake Statistics

Distance

3 KM

Estimated Time

1.5 hours

What are the activities ?)

Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Alder Lake?

Alder Lake is a 7 mi (11 km) long reservoir on the Nisqually River in Eatonville, Washington in the U.S. state of Washington, which was created by the construction of Alder Dam in September 1944. At the very eastern end of the lake is the town of Elbe, Washington.

The Alder Lake is a beautiful place to visit in upstate New York. The lake is surrounded by trees and is a great spot for fishing, swimming, and boating. There is also a small beach area that is perfect for sunbathing. The Alder Lake is a great place to spend a summer day.

The Alder Lake is a beautiful place to visit in upstate New York. The lake is surrounded by forested hills and is a great spot for fishing, swimming, and boating. There are also several hiking trails that wind through the area, providing great views of the lake and the surrounding countryside.


What are the services on site?

Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-74.6759049
42.0487172

What are the coordinates and address ?

Alder Lake
Alder Lake, Hardenburgh, NY 12758, USA

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Starting Point

The Alder Lake trails are located in the town of Alder, New York. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 15 from Interstate 81 and head east on County Route 26. The trailhead will be on your left.

The Alder Lake trails are located in the town of Alder, New York. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 33 off of Interstate 81 and head east on County Route 26. The trailhead will be on your left.

Why visit Alder Lake

The Alder Lake is a beautiful place to visit in New York. The lake is surrounded by trees and is a great place to go fishing or hiking. The lake is also a great place to go swimming in the summertime.

Is Alder Lake in New York a good place for the whole family?

Alder Lake is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone busy, including fishing, swimming, and hiking.

The Alder Lake is a beautiful place to visit in New York. The lake is surrounded by trees and is a great place to go fishing or hiking. The lake is also a great place to go swimming in the summertime.

Is Alder Lake in New York a good place for the whole family?

Alder Lake is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone busy, including fishing, swimming, and hiking.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Alder Lake in New York are swimming, fishing, and boating. A bref description not to be missed near Alder Lake in New York is the beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere.

1. Hiking: There are plenty of hiking trails near Alder Lake that offer beautiful views of the surrounding area.

2. Fishing: Alder Lake is a great spot for fishing, with plenty of trout and bass waiting to be caught.

3. Boating: Rent a boat and explore the lake at your own pace.

4. Swimming: The clear waters of Alder Lake make it perfect for swimming on a hot day.

5. Camping: Pitch a tent and spend a night or two under the stars at one of the many campsites near the lake.

Where to eat?

1. The Boilery- This place is a hidden gem in the city. They serve up some of the best Cajun food in town.

2. The Meatball Shop- This place is known for their delicious meatballs, but they also have a great selection of other Italian dishes.

3. Katz's Deli- This place is a New York institution and is known for their amazing pastrami sandwiches.

4. Shake Shack- This chain is known for their burgers and shakes, but they also have a great selection of hot dogs and fries.

5. Gray's Papaya- This place is known for their cheap and delicious hot dogs.

The best activities near Alder Lake in New York are swimming, fishing, and boating. A bref description not to be missed near Alder Lake in New York is the beautiful scenery and the peaceful atmosphere.

1. Hiking: There are plenty of hiking trails near Alder Lake that offer beautiful views of the surrounding area.

2. Fishing: Alder Lake is a great spot for fishing, with plenty of trout and bass waiting to be caught.

3. Boating: Rent a boat and explore the lake at your own pace.

4. Swimming: The clear waters of Alder Lake make it perfect for swimming on a hot day.

5. Camping: Pitch a tent and spend a night or two under the stars at one of the many campsites near the lake.

Where to eat?

1. The Boilery in Alder Lake

2. The Crab Shack in Alder Lake

3. The Lobster Pot in Alder Lake

4. The Oyster Bar in Alder Lake

5. The Seafood Grill in Alder Lake

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

How long does it take to reach the summit (estimated)?

1.5 hours

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
Lydia Crawford
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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