Silver Lake Wilderness Area
The Silver Lake Wilderness Area, an Adirondack Park unit of the Forest Preserve, is located in the towns of Lake Pleasant, Benson, Wells and Arietta in Hamilton County and is roughly bounded on the north by NY 8 and private lands near Piseco Lake, Oxbow Lake, Hamilton Lake, Sand Lake and Lake Pleasant; on the east by NY 30; on the south generally by the Hamilton County line; and on the west by NY 10, the West Branch of the Sacandaga River and the Piseco Outlet.

The area contains 48 bodies of water covering 569 acres (2.3 km2), 26.5 miles (42.6 km) of foot trails, and 2 lean-tos.
Q2445527
Wilderness Area
Concept
Q357550
Adirondack Park
LOC
Q5469077
Forest Preserve
LOC
Q525640
Lake Pleasant
LOC
Q3501740
Benson
LOC
Q3709821
Wells
LOC
Q3708335
Arietta
LOC
Q114948
Hamilton County
LOC
Q2485902
NY 8
LOC
Q2486034
NY 30
LOC
Q114948
Hamilton County
LOC
Q2485926
NY 10
LOC
Q7396568
Sacandaga River
LOC
Q628179
foot trails
Concept
Q1797440
lean-to
Concept
Q7516167
Silver Lake Wilderness Area
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8
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30
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10
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48
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2.3
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2
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26.5
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42.6
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2
NUMBER
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