intermediate
Desert Lake, New York, United States
Desert Lake
Desert Lake in the Adirondacks offers clear freshwater swimming with a sandy bottom and mild summer conditions suitable for intermediate swimmers. The lake sits at elevation and can be quite cold except during peak summer months. Bring a wetsuit if visiting before July.

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Desert Lake
44.5136, -76.5984
Details
- Location
- Desert Lake, New York, United States
- Type
- lake
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 44.5136, -76.5984