Big Five can be found on the Five Ponds USGS quad topo map. Big Five is a lake in Herkimer County in the state of New York. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 44.0509, -74.9555 and the altitude is 1732 feet (528 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Five should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Five are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 44.0509
Longitude: -74.9555
Elevation: 1732 ft (528 m)
Locator Map - Big Five
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Local Weather
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Thursday:
High: 31°F - Low: 16°F
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Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Friday:
High: 31°F - Low: -2°F
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Sunny in the morning...then partly sunny with a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs around 30. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 6°F - Low: -2°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs around 14. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 5°F - Low: -11°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 5 to 10 above.
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Monday:
High: 28°F - Low: 16°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows 10 below to 15 below zero. Highs in the upper 20s.
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Tuesday:
High: 31°F - Low: 18°F
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Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 30s.
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Wednesday:
High: 35°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
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Nearby Trails
Oswegatchie River (Distance: 5.1 mi)
The remarkable Oswegatchie River upstream (right) from Inlet, an extraordinary canoe wilderness, drains the high country of the Five Ponds Wilderness Area. This is one of the few places in the Adirond...
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From the guidebook "Quiet Water New York"
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Fine, NY - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:26 mi
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High Falls Loop (Distance: 5.7 mi)
Four easy, interlocking interpretive trails travel mature mixed forest, pine forest, and wetland habitats. Paul Smiths is one of two visitor interpretive centers operated by the Adirondack Park Agency...
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From the guidebook "Hiking New York"
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Cranberry Lake, NY - Hiking - length:16.8 mi
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High Falls–Cat Mountain Loop (Distance: 5.8 mi)
A pleasant three-day backpacking trip with two waterfront campsites, one by the legendary Oswegatchie River and the other by Cranberry Lake, plus an expansive view from atop Cat Mountain.
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From the guidebook "Hiking the Adirondacks"
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Wanakena, NY - Hiking - length:20.2 mi
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Cat Mountain Pond Trail (Distance: 6.0 mi)
Cat Mountain Pond lies at the foot of the 500-foot cliffs of its namesake mountain; it is readily accessible by trail; and it is surrounded by a cluster of other small ponds. Despite all this, it is n...
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Routes: Adirondacks & Catskills"
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Star Lake, NY - Snowshoeing - length:11.2 mi
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Lake Lila (Distance: 11.3 mi)
Autumn-hued foliage of beech, sugar and red maples, paper and yellow birches reflected off the glasslike surface of Lake Lila. Wisps of mist rose gently into a cloudless sky, burned off the lake’s sur...
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From the guidebook "Quiet Water New York"
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Long Lake, NY - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:unknown
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Nearby Hotels
No Hotels found nearby
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