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Rushford NY Information

Public Access to the lake Information

Latest News:

  • Fireworks will be displayed on the lake on Tuesday July 3rd once its dark. Go to the dam area for the display.

 

Eleven Areas Around the Lake:

Area A:

Dam Road, Edmunds Road, Lake Road, Mill Street, Tate Road, West Lake Road, Picnic and Fishing Area at the Dam, Sunset Bay

Area B:

Crescent Drive, Old State Road, Ryan Road, Smith Road

Area C:

Balcom Beach Road, State Route 243, Boat Launch, Willow Bay

Area D:

Willow Road, State Route 243, Marina

Area E:

Chauncey Road, County Road 49, Glen Road, Russell Road, Russell Inlet Road, Ryan Inlet Road, Stremside, State Route 243

Area F:

Hillcrest II, County Road 49, Crocker Hill Road, Taylor Hill Road

Area G:

Hillcrest, Elmwood Drive, Lakeshore Drive, Parkside Drive, Pleasant Drive, Weiser Drive, Woodside Drive, Arrowhead Hay

Area H:

Hillcrest 1, Trails 1-9, County Road 49

Area J:

County Road 49

Area K:

Beach Road, Klein Road, Lynch Road, Noontide Drive, Russell Hill Road, South Dam Road, Sunset Circle, Sunset Drive

 

Public Access to the Lake

The Rushford Lake recreation district has designated various spots on the lakeshore for the use to the general public.

Public Boat Launching:

Boats may be launced in Area C new Balcom Beach. A fee is charged on week-ends for personal watercraft an boats over 25 horsepower. Fishing boats under 25 horsepower are free.

Picnic Area

The Rushford Lake Recreation District has provided public grounds in Area A on the north side of the Dam. These grounds near the dam and adjoining area.

Bathing Area

The beach on the south end of the lake in Area I near the Rush Creek Bridge (off county road 49) is designated as a public bathing area. In the interest of public safety, the public is requested not to launch boats in this area. Extreme caution is urged in boating and skiing near bathing areas. This area is supervised by Allegany County including summer lifeguard protection.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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