New Albion Lake Boat Launch

New Albion Lake Boat Launch is a boat launch on New Albion Lake in New York, managed by the NYS DEC. It sits about 1.4 miles from the town of New Albion, making it a short drive for anyone planning a day on the water in this corner of the state. The paddling and boating season lines up with the warmer months. Typical averages from the Little Valley weather station, about 6 miles away, show highs climbing from around 67°F in May to 79°F in July, with lows in the 50s through June, July and August. September stays mild, with highs near 71°F, before October cools to about 59°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 31°F and lows near 13°F. Rain or snow is common year-round: even the drier summer months average 12 to 13 wet days, and December reaches about 20, so it's worth watching the forecast before heading out. Nearby, Conewango Creek offers more canoeing about 4 miles away, and Little Valley Creek is another paddling option at roughly 8 miles. For time on foot, the Pat McGee Trail lies about 6 miles off, and the Yellow Trail is about 8 miles away.