Canadarago State Marine Park
Activities: Paddling, Fishing
Location: 135 Dennison Rd, Richfield Springs, NY 13439
Level: easy-moderate
Distance: 3.5-mile long lake, 10 miles of shoreline
Fee: Yes $7 parking fee
The New York State Office of Parks and recreation operates the boat launch, three miles south of Richfield Springs, NY. The launch has concrete ramps and parking is available.
Access to Canadarago Lake and Deowongo Island, an Otsego Land Trust, Blueway Trail site. The island is open to the public for walking and picnics. The south end of the lake is bog-like with an abundance of waterfowl.
Other Amenities, Features, and Activities: picnic area, information kiosk/ranger station, toilets, parking, dogs allowed, vistas, fall foliage, fishing, ice fishing
What’s Nearby: The Lake House 2521 County Highway 22, Richfield Springs, NYÂ Â 315.858.2058
Site maintained by New York State Department of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation
What Octet-ers are saying:
Can get busy with motor boats on weekends, makes it hard for paddlers.
7/1/22 “Very buggy, black flies out.”
6/26/22 “Paddled to Deowongo Island, walked the trail, and paddled back. Beautiful kayaking.”
