Forked Lake Boat Launch

Boat ramp · on Forked Lake · near Hamilton County · New York

Invasive species

NYS DEC records Eurasian watermilfoil (latest 2022) and variable-leaf milfoil (latest 2025) in this water. Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.

NYS DEC · checked October 18, 2026

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type: Boat ramp
Car parking: 40
Managed by: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Website: dec.ny.gov
Coordinates: 43.90491, -74.52801

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This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.

Conditions

Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service

On Forked Lake

Lake in New York. All launches on Forked Lake.

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Nearby launches

Raquette River Carry-in Access near Deerland · 1.3 mi · Raquette River
Forked Lake Boat Launch · 3.4 mi · Forked Lake
South Pond Carry-in Access · 4.3 mi · South Pond
Lake Eaton Boat Launch · 6.6 mi · Lake Eaton
Lake Durant Carry-in Access · 6.6 mi · Lake Durant
Golden Beach Boat Launch · 7.1 mi · Raquette Lake

Sources

New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites record -74.52784,43.90493 · NYS DEC terms: credit DEC

Why it is listed as public: listed by New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.