NoticeMentions this trail
West River Road
Silver Lake Wilderness · near Silver Lake Wilderness
0.2 mi
This trail, one way. Your whole hike may be longer.
Trail Parking
Closest parking
Closures and warnings
No alerts9 more alerts for the Southern regionClosed
- Closed
The Spruce Mountain Fire Tower Trail is the only recreation currently available on this tract and is closed to the public during regular…
The Spruce Mountain Fire Tower Trail is the only recreation currently available on this tract and is closed to the public during regular bug game hunting season in the northern zone, which includes bear and deer seasons. Public ATV access is NOT permitted on any conservation easement lands in this area (Northway Properties and Lyme Adirondack Forest Company). State police and NYS Rangers will be called for trespass violations.
Read on DEC's site - Closed
Dennie Road winter-use trails are closed for the season.
Read on DEC's site - Caution
The Spruce Mountain Fire Tower is currently closed until the structure can be repaired.
The Fire Tower on Hadley Mountain is a nearby alternative.
Read on DEC's site - Notice
Updated from DEC · DEC's page
Not affiliated with NYS DEC. Conditions change — verify with DEC before you go. Emergencies: 911 or 1-833-NYS-RANGERS.
Where to park
- Trail ParkingAt the trail · DEC parking
- Trail Parking4.8 mi from the trail · DEC parking
- Trail Parking5.3 mi from the trail · DEC parking
Distances are as the crow flies.
Trail map from NY State DEC. DEC's page for Silver Lake Wilderness.