Summary
The area receives an average of 90 inches of snowfall per year, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The lake is also a major source of hydrology constituents, serving as a reservoir for the town of Caroga. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the area include fishing, boating, hiking, and camping in the nearby Adirondack State Park. The park offers over 2,000 miles of hiking trails, 3,000 lakes and ponds, and 30,000 miles of rivers and streams, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
Weather Forecast
Caroga-Lake receives approximately 1368mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 75% and air temperatures averaging around 6°C. Caroga-Lake has a plant hardyness factor of 4, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months.
Area Campgrounds
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Caroga Lake - DEC
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Rock Lake tentsite
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West Stony Creek campsite #2
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Silver Lake tentsite
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West Stony Creek campsite #1
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Canary Pond tentsite
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