Big Moose Lake, Adirondack Mountains, Herkimer County, New York

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     One of the main characteristics of the surroundings of Big Moose Lake is Sugarloaf, and Browns Rock is a brilliant site to pop by while in the vicinity. These mountains rock, just check out all the fun things to do in the Adirondack Mountains. While you're here at Big Moose Lake you can play some golf at Thendara Golf Club, and dry warm beds await you at Knights Inn Little Falls. If you want a brilliant time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Adirondack  
   Mountains. There is a magnificent hiking trail close to Big Moose Lake called the Big Deer Pond Trail, and do take a look at Constable Creek while you're here at Big Moose Lake.
This place, Big Moose Lake, it clearly has so much outdoors amusing stuff. The high level of rainfall makes Big Moose Lake a rather wet site; August is the month that gets the most rain; the driest month is February. A great spot to camp here at Big Moose Lake is Browns Tract Pond
 
               State Campground, and get your pulse rate up on the pleasant whitewater of Moose River - South Branch.
The Salmon Lake Trail is a pleasant hiking trail close to Big Moose Lake, and not far from Big Moose Lake you'll locate Jock Pond which is a striking lake. At Big Moose Lake through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 70's. Through the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are typically in the 20's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Big Moose Lake temperatures descend to the 0's. Yeah, come here to Big Moose Lake for a pleasant time. If the weather is brilliant here at Big Moose Lake, you can go for a hike along the Norridge Trail, and camping at OLD Forge Camping Resort is always a great experience.
This lake is so wonderful. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always visit nearby Townsend Pond; you can run the rapids of Indian River. This lake is so wonderful. Taking a little spree to nearby Craig Point is a nice idea, and a day on the slopes of McCauley Mountain is just what you need. Big Moose Lake is located in the Adirondack Mountains.

 
Knights Inn Little Falls, Little Falls
39 miles away
Full Service Restaurant and Lounge Banquet. Meeting Facility. Twin Movie Theater. Rooms all have Hair dryers-Coffee makers-Irons with Boards-HSIA. Walking Distance to Arts and Antiques....

Americas Best Inns-Herkimer, Herkimer
41 miles away
Hotel Is Conveniently Located On The Nys Throughway Near Numerous Upstate New York Cities And Major Attractions....

Current weather conditions at Big Moose Lake, Adirondack Mountains, Herkimer County, New York
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Local climate location: STILLWATER RESERVOIR 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.83083
Longitude: -74.84917

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These outdoors activities are available near Big Moose Lake.
 Hotels Near Big Moose Lake:
Knights Inn Little Falls, Little Falls, 39 miles away
Americas Best Inns-Herkimer, Herkimer, 41 miles away
Budget Inn Motel, Herkimer, 42 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Ilion, Ilion, 43 miles away
Comfort Suites Canton, Canton, 43 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Big Moose Lake:
OLD Forge Camping Resort, Old Forge, 8 miles away
Browns Tract Pond State Campground, Hamilton County, 10 miles away
Nicks Lake Campgrounds, Old Forge, 11 miles away
Singing waters Campground, Old Forge, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Big Moose Lake:
McCauley Mountain, New York, 10 miles away
      633 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Big Moose Lake:
Moose River - South Branch, Hamilton/Herkimer CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-IV - 20 miles long (Rock Dam to McKeever)
Indian River, Hamilton CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class III-IV - 13 miles long (Brooktrout Lake to South Branch Moose)
Black River - South Branch, Herkimer CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II-IV - 8 miles long (South Lake to Black River)
 National Parks Near Big Moose Lake:
Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY, 52 miles away
 Trails Near Big Moose Lake:
Norridge Trail, Herkimer County, 4 miles away
Salmon Lake Trail, Herkimer County, 8 miles away
Big Deer Pond Trail, St. Lawrence County, 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Big Moose Lake:
Thendara Golf Club, Old Forge, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Big Moose Lake:
Townsend Pond, Herkimer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Jock Pond, Herkimer CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Twitchell Lake
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On 7/7/2009...
85 years ago my mother who lived in Brooklyn spent her vacations at Lake Twitchell,she said once she went to the adirondacks she never went back to the catskills. I got up this morning and thought of her conversations about the lake and decided to look it up, I hope it's still as beautiful as she described it so many years ago,I still have her snap shots....

Terror Lake
...eep center between its two lobs. It is dead to fish. It was named in the early 19th century before stillwater. The Carthage road went up the Beaver river drainage. Two brothers got lost up in the ridges above Terror Lake. Almost died. They found the lake and named it after their nights of terror. Guys used to hunt there in the fly in days. The last last guy to go there was a drainage ditch runner. Calls himself PH. Take his advice. It's a long way in and you MUST know the woods and be a woodsman. There are plenty of blow downs to go through overland. The way to go is via the end of Twitchell Lk. The Sisters who own the old Teahouse at the end of Twitchell are nice old girls. I saved their nephew one cold November night. They bought me some good whiskey. Anyway that's the way to get into Terror Lk. Follow the old trail into the South Branch Beaver River drainage. Head northeast for a good mile and keep the high ground to your right shoulder. Keep walking about 4 miles and make sure the big ridge is over your right shoulder. You can't miss the lake. There is an old ghost trail marked w...

McCauley Mountain
10 miles away
A mountain nestled in the central Adirondacks just outside Old Forge, New York, McCauley Mountain's 633 foot vertical drop and twenty-one trails make it so you never have to look hard to find a challenge.
McCauley Mountain provides skiing for all levels of skiers along with terrain of a ''big mountain'' resort without those long lift lines and high ticket prices. McCauley is celebrating its 50th year with special offers & events. Check the web site for updates....

Helldiver Pond
13 miles away
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Hell Diver Pond is a pretty little body of water located in the Moose River Recreation Area of the Adirondacks. The hike back to it is easy and short. Hell Diver is well worth the walk....

Raquette Lake
13 miles away
It's just Raquette Lake, NOT Raquette Lake Reservoir! And Fort Stanwix is over 80 miles away - why not visit the Adirondack Museum just a 12 mile drive to Blue Mountain Lake?...

Brooktrout Lake
17 miles away
I would like to fish this lake. Wondering about the fishing....Used to fish lake in the 60s.caught lots of trout off that old raft....

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