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United States, New York, Northville

Silver Lake Wilderness

Lake · Wetland

4.1 (1 rating)

Discover the tranquil beauty of Silver Lake Wilderness in Northville, offering a serene ambiance and breathtaking natural landscapes that are ideal for walkers and hikers. With 109599.5 acres of unspoiled ...

Discover the tranquil beauty of Silver Lake Wilderness in Northville, offering a serene ambiance and breathtaking natural landscapes that are ideal for walkers and hikers. With 109599.5 acres of unspoiled wilderness, this park provides an immersive escape into nature, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an invigorating walking or hiking experience. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the park's diverse trails cater to all levels of walking and hiking enthusiasts, promising an unforgettable adventure amidst picturesque surroundings. Silver Lake Wilderness in Northville offers an array of activities for nature lovers, including walking, hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife photography. The park's trails wind through a variety of terrains, from dense forests to serene lakeshores, providing an opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's rich natural diversity. As for the climate, Northville experiences a temperate climate, making it an inviting destination for walking and hiking throughout the year. From vibrant spring blooms to the vibrant hues of autumn, each season brings its own charm to the park's trails, ensuring a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Silver Lake Wilderness in Northville, where the allure of unspoiled nature awaits. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a leisurely walker, this park offers an idyllic setting for your next outdoor excursion. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the wilderness, and explore the diverse landscapes that make Silver Lake Wilderness a beloved destination for nature enthusiasts. Plan your visit today and experience the beauty of this remarkable park. For more information on parks and route info, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate guide to exploring the great outdoors.

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Walking and Hiking in Silver Lake Wilderness

Silver Lake Wilderness in Northville, United States, offers an incredible opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restrooms, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, the availability of shelters provides a great ...

Silver Lake Wilderness in Northville, United States, offers an incredible opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restrooms, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, the availability of shelters provides a great resting place for hikers during their adventure. The diverse trails and stunning landscapes make Silver Lake Wilderness an ideal destination for anyone seeking an enriching outdoor activity. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park has something to offer for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the tranquility and serenity of nature as you explore the picturesque trails of Silver Lake Wilderness in Northville.

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http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/22595.html
Essential Amenities
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Parking lot
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Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Silver Lake Wilderness
#1 - Era Polku
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m
#2 - West River Road parking access
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Woods Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
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Nearby Parks
Sacandaga Primitive Area
Cathead Mountain Primitive Area
Shaker Mountain Wild Forest
Forks Mountain Primitive Area
Ferris Lake Wild Forest
Jessup River Wild Forest
Wilmurt Club Road Primitive Area
Wilcox Lake Wild Forest
Peck Hill State Forest
FAQs about Silver Lake Wilderness
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Silver Lake Wilderness?
Yes, there are essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms available for walkers and hikers in Silver Lake Wilderness.
How accessible is Silver Lake Wilderness?
Silver Lake Wilderness is accessible with parking lots available for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the park.
What kind of sports can I do in Silver Lake Wilderness?
In addition to walking and hiking, visitors to Silver Lake Wilderness can also enjoy activities such as picnicking and birdwatching with the available shelters providing a comfortable setting for these activities.
What is the best season to hike in Silver Lake Wilderness?
The best season to hike in Silver Lake Wilderness is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is milder and the trails are generally more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Silver Lake Wilderness?
Visitors to Silver Lake Wilderness should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, including warm summers, cool autumns, and cold winters with potential snowfall. It's important to check the weather forecast before heading out and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Silver Lake Wilderness?
While hiking in Silver Lake Wilderness, visitors may encounter various wildlife such as white-tailed deer, black bears, beavers, and a variety of bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the natural habitat of these animals.
Best Walking Routes in Silver Lake Wilderness
#1 - Era Polku
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m
#2 - West River Road parking access
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Woods Lake Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
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Nearby Parks
Sacandaga Primitive Area
Cathead Mountain Primitive Area
Shaker Mountain Wild Forest
Forks Mountain Primitive Area
Ferris Lake Wild Forest
Jessup River Wild Forest
Wilmurt Club Road Primitive Area
Wilcox Lake Wild Forest
Peck Hill State Forest
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RussellFeb 11, 2023
Feb 11, 2023Hiking
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Best Walking Routes in Silver Lake Wilderness
#1- Era Polku
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m
#2- West River Road parking access
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3- Woods Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#4- Tunturi Loop
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
#5- Chub Lake mountain ledges path
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#6- Chub Lake path
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m
#7- Lapland to N-P trail
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 17m
#8- Groff Creek trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 26m