Silver Mine Lake is situated within Harriman State Park, approximately 30 miles north of New York City.
The lake is surrounded by scenic woodlands and rocky terrain, typical of the landscapes found in the Hudson Valley region.
Visitors to Silver Mine Lake often engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The lake provides opportunities for anglers, and there are hiking trails around the area.
The Silver Mine Lake area is known for its hiking trails, including those that lead to Black Mountain and other nearby peaks. The Appalachian Trail also passes through this area.
Harriman State Park, including Silver Mine Lake, is home to diverse plant and animal life. Birdwatching and nature observation are popular activities.
A PIPC boat permit is required. No gas motors.
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