Posted in New York
May 08, 2020
The Sunrises At This Lake In New York Are Worth Waking Up Early For
There’s something especially enchanting about a New York sunrise. The noise of the outside world softens. Birds quietly sing their morning songs, and shimmers of color stretch across the sky. While there’s no shortage of incredible places to watch a sunrise in New York, Big Moose Lake really takes home the prize. Enjoy a dazzling natural spectacle at this gorgeous body of water in the Adirondacks. Believe us, it’s worth waking up early for.
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Pick a comfy spot near the water and cozy up in a warm blanket. The temperature may be a tad chilly, but it's nothing a warm cup of coffee can't fix.

These misty views look like a scene from a movie -- it's almost hard to believe it's real.


In the fall, colorful leaves reflect into the water. This sight will make you fall in love with New York all over again.


You can also embark on one of several nearby hiking trails.

There are three primitive campsites near Big Moose Lake. To learn more about the nearby trails and amenities, click here.
What are your favorite places to watch a sunrise in New York? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below! And if you’re looking for more awe-inspiring views, check out these 12 short and beautiful hiking trails in New York.
Address: Big Moose Lake, New York 13331, USA