“Spectacular scenery unlike any
other in the Northeast.”
| Inlet Public Beach |
| Eighth Lake NYSDEC Boat Launch |
| Fourth Lake NYSDEC Boat Launch |
| Inlet Public Boardwalk |
| Inlet Public Tennis Courts |
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A Paddlers' Paradise is one description of the northern New York area accessed via the Adirondack North Country Scenic Byways
Fifth Lake
Central Adirondack Trail, , near Inlet in Hamilton County
One of eight lakes in the Fulton Chain of Lakes, Fifth Lake is the smallest of the group, and roughly to the west of Inlet.
As one of the eight lakes in the Fulton Chain of Lakes, 5th Lake is at the east end of Fourth Lake near Inlet. A stream allows access from their to Fifth Lake. A portage is then necessary to arrive at Sixth Lake. This resource is in Section 1 of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, a 740-mile water route extending from Old Forge in the Adirondack Park to Fort Kent, Maine.
| Closest Community: | |
| Closest Byway: | Central Adirondack Trail |
| Distance from Byway: | near |
| Months Occurring: | june, july, august and september |
| Best Season: | summer |
| Indoors or Outdoors: | outdoor |
| Admission Fee: | no |
| Latitude: | 43.746669051 |
| Longitude: | -74.7903728485 |