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About Upper Saranac Lake

Upper Saranac Lake is located in Franklin County, New York and is the second largest lake in the Adirondack chain of lakes. It has an average depth of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 26 meters (85 feet). Covering 6,796 acres with 17 miles (27 km) of shoreline, it is one of the popular recreation spots in the region.The lake is a great destination for fishing, boating, swimming, and other water activities. Upper Saranac Lake offers anglers a wide variety of fish species.
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Weller PondWeller Pond is a small, picturesque lake located in Franklin County, Vermont. It is the perfect spot for those looking to relax in tranquil surroundings and take in some of the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The pond stretches over four acres and has an average depth of three feet. Its crystal clear waters are well-stocked with bass and perch, making it a popular spot for fishing.
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Middle Saranac LakeMiddle Saranac Lake is located in Franklin County, New York. It is a popular destination for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The lake spans 1,967 acres and has an average depth of 11 feet with a maximum depth of 35 feet. There are several islands in the lake which provide excellent cover for fish as well as excellent views for visitors. Along the shoreline, there are several campgrounds and cottages. Fishing is a popular activity on Middle Saranac Lake.
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Follensby Clear PondFollensby Clear Pond is a tranquil body of water located in the Franklin County. It is part of the Adirondack Park, and its location within the park gives it stunning views of both mountains and lakes. The pond itself covers an area of about 67 acres, with depths ranging from shallow to over 40 feet deep. It is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and canoeing. The pond is fed by the South Branch of the Salmon River as well as several smaller streams.
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Ampersand Mountain TrailheadAmpersand Mountain Trailhead is a popular destination in Franklin County, NY. Located on the east side of the county, it offers stunning views of the surrounding Adirondack Mountains and easy access to miles of trails for hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities. The trailhead has designated parking lots with room for around 25 vehicles, restrooms on-site, and picnic tables. It is also home to a number of scenic overlooks.
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The Wild CenterThe Wild Center is an award-winning nature center located in Franklin County, New York. This unique facility combines science, art and outdoor recreation to create a fun and interactive learning experience for visitors of all ages. The Wild Center has something for everyone, from the world-famous Adirondack Interpretive Trail to educational programs on native flora and fauna, sustainable living, and other natural history topics.
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Follensby PondThe Follensby Pond area in Franklin County is a popular destination for both local and out-of-state visitors. The area features over 2,500 acres of land, including two large bodies of water – Follensby Pond and Great Deer Pond. Visitors can explore the beautiful Adirondack Mountains and take part in activities such as camping, hiking, swimming, boating, fishing, snowmobiling, ice skating, and even wildlife viewing. The area is also known for its diverse flora and fauna.

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Franklin County
Franklin County is a popular tourist destination in Upstate New York. It offers visitors a diverse range of attractions, from its many lakes and rivers to its historic sites and beautiful scenery. There are a variety of outdoor activities, from camping and fishing to hiking and biking, that take advantage of the region's natural beauty. Visitors can also explore its many museums and art galleries, or take part in any number of festivals and events. With its rich history and culture, Franklin Cou

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