Notable lake · Franklin, New York
Lead Pond
Lead Pond is a lake in Franklin, New York.
Lead Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Lead Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lead Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.28111, -74.41228. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lead Pond
- Upper Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~9 km · Must-see
- Weller Pond · lake · Franklin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Stony Creek Ponds · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Middle Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Canoe Area · sanctuary · Franklin · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tupper Lake · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Morris · viewpoint · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain · sanctuary · Vermont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area · attraction · Franklin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tupper Lake · lake · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Arab Mountain · viewpoint · Saint Lawrence · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Arab · viewpoint · Vermont · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lower Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ampersand Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Catamount Pond · lake · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~23 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lead Pond
- Upper Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~9 km · Must-see
- Weller Pond · lake · Franklin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Stony Creek Ponds · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Middle Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tupper Lake · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tupper Lake · lake · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lower Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Catamount Pond · lake · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lead Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lead Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lead Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lead Pond?
Nearby: Upper Saranac Lake (lake, 9 km), Weller Pond (lake, 13 km), Stony Creek Ponds (lake, 13 km), Middle Saranac Lake (lake, 15 km), Saint Regis Canoe Area (sanctuary, 16 km), Saint Regis Pond (lake, 17 km).
Is Lead Pond worth visiting?
Lead Pond is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.