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Madison Lake

Madison Lake is a lake in Madison, New York.

Madison Lake: 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 Madison Lake

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 Madison Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.90107, -75.52418. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Madison Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Madison Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Madison Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Madison Lake?

    Nearby: Lake Moraine (lake, 6 km), Leland Ponds (lake, 7 km), Lebanon Reservoir (lake, 16 km), Eaton Reservoir (lake, 19 km), Eaton Reservoir (lake, 19 km), Tuscarora Lake (lake, 24 km).

    Is Madison Lake worth visiting?

    Madison Lake is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.