Black Lake

Black Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Black Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Black Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.97944, -76.74494. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Lake

• Cayuga Lake State Park · lake · Seneca · ~11 km · Must-see
• Women's Rights National Historical Park · park · Seneca · ~13 km · Must-see
• Duck Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~24 km · Must-see
• Seneca Lake State Park · lake · Seneca · ~26 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~31 km · Must-see
• Aurora Steam Grist Mill · fort · Cayuga · ~32 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
• Owasco Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~32 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church of Phelps · church · Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
• Owasco Reformed Church · church · Cayuga · ~33 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~34 km · Must-see
• Finger Lakes · lake · Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
• Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery · park · Onondaga · ~36 km · Must-see
• Long Point State Park (Finger Lakes) · park · Cayuga · ~37 km · Must-see
• Sampson State Park · park · Seneca · ~40 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
• Cayuga Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~41 km · Must-see
• Skaneateles Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Black Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Black Lake

• Cayuga Lake State Park · lake · Seneca · ~11 km · Must-see
• Duck Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~24 km · Must-see
• Seneca Lake State Park · lake · Seneca · ~26 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~31 km · Must-see
• Owasco Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~34 km · Must-see
• Finger Lakes · lake · Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
• Cayuga Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~41 km · Must-see
• Skaneateles Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~42 km · Must-see
• Otisco Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~50 km · Must-see

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