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Beautiful Buck Lake has much to offer visitors. This lake is so wonderful. There are great sites to explore along the Twin Lakes Trail, and an afternoon playing golf at Woodgate Pines Golf Club is always a diversion. Hit the slopes at Snow Ridge in close proximity, and there is a glorious hiking trail close by called the Stone Dam Trail. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this place. Cropsey Creek flows through this vicinity, and camping is available at Stysh's
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| | Brown Barn Campgrounds. Here at Buck Lake you'll probably meet some folks from Utica-Rome, and a nice place to camp here at Buck Lake is Moose River Camp Grounds. In case you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Moose River; there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at close by Woods Valley. Buck Lake gets a typical amount of yearly rain; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and February | |
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is the month with the least moisture. High temperatures at Buck Lake during the summer are in the 70's, and the night is rather chillier of course, typically in the 50's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 20's with
winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Buck Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Best Western Sunset Inn. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a place to stay Super 8 Motel - Utica is a great choice, and Black River has a glorious
whitewater paddling spot close by. Going for a hike on the Forty Mountain Trail is always a magnificent adventure, and if you get bored of Buck Lake you could also check out close by Barnes Lake.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 43.55167 Longitude: -75.21639
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| These outdoors activities are available near Buck Lake. |
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| | Ski Areas Near Buck Lake:
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Snow Ridge, New York, 16 miles away 500 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Buck Lake:
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Moose River, Oneida/ Lewis CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class IV - 9 miles long (Rock Island to Fowlersville) |
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Black River, Oneida CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class II-III - 6 miles long (Hawkinsville to Norton Road) |
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Moose River, Oneida/ Lewis CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class III - 3 miles long (McKeever to Rock Island) |
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