Lock 62

Lock 62: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lock 62

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Lock 62 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.01199, -76.71402. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lock 62

• Cayuga Lake State Park · lake · Seneca · ~16 km · Must-see
• Women's Rights National Historical Park · park · Seneca · ~18 km · Must-see
• Duck Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~19 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~26 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~28 km · Must-see
• Seneca Lake State Park · lake · Seneca · ~31 km · Must-see
• Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery · park · Onondaga · ~33 km · Must-see
• Owasco Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~33 km · Must-see
• Owasco Reformed Church · church · Cayuga · ~33 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
• Aurora Steam Grist Mill · fort · Cayuga · ~36 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church of Phelps · church · Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
• Finger Lakes · lake · Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
• Long Point State Park (Finger Lakes) · park · Cayuga · ~41 km · Must-see
• Skaneateles Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~41 km · Must-see
• Camillus First Baptist Church · church · Onondaga · ~41 km · Must-see
• Chimney Bluffs State Park · park · Wayne · ~43 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lock 62

Other forts & heritage near Lock 62

• Aurora Steam Grist Mill · fort · Cayuga · ~36 km · Must-see
• Big Sodus Light · fort · Wayne · ~46 km · Must-see
• Fort Brewerton · fort · Oswego · ~66 km · Must-see
• Fort Ontario · fort · Oswego · ~66 km · Must-see
• Cobblestone Railroad Pumphouse · fort · Ontario · ~77 km · Must-see
• Lorenzo State Historic Site · fort · Madison · ~87 km · Must-see
• Granite Building · fort · Monroe · ~93 km · Must-see
• Fort Bull · fort · Vermont · ~126 km · Must-see
• Fort Stanwix · fort · Vermont · ~131 km · Must-see
• East Charity Shoal Light · fort · Jefferson · ~144 km · Must-see

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