Your Gateway to Year-Round Adirondack Adventure
Located on the eastern end of Fourth Lake, Inlet is a welcoming Adirondack town known for its community spirit, natural beauty, and endless recreation. Often called “the little town that could,” Inlet blends a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to the Fulton Chain of Lakes. Visitors can enjoy a round at the scenic golf course, browse locally owned shops, and unwind at Arrowhead Park, where a sandy beach and lakeside views create the perfect setting for relaxation.
Inlet offers year-round fun—from paddling, fishing, and camping in the summer to world-class snowmobiling in the winter. With cozy lodges, vacation rentals, and campsites close to all the action, this Adirondack gem is the perfect place to slow down, explore, and make lasting memories.
Things to do in Inlet
Inlet is packed with adventure and charm, offering everything from relaxing lakeside moments to thrilling outdoor experiences in Hamilton County.
- Arrowhead Park – Enjoy a sandy beach for swimming, picnic areas for family fun, and easy access to boating and paddling on Fourth Lake.
- Inlet Golf Club – Tee off on a scenic nine-hole public golf course surrounded by the natural beauty of the Adirondacks.
- Payne's Air Service – Take to the skies for breathtaking scenic flights over the Adirondacks, where lakes, mountains, and forests unfold below.
- Fern Park Recreation Area – This free, four-season park offers trails for hiking and biking in the warmer months, and cross-country skiing and snowshoeing when the snow falls.
- Frozen Fire & Lights Festival – Experience the magic of winter at Inlet’s Frozen Fire & Lights Festival, featuring dazzling light displays, festive activities, and seasonal fun for the whole family.
- Black Fly Challenge – A demanding 40-mile gravel bike race through the rugged Adirondack backcountry between Inlet and Indian Lake. Cyclists tackle challenging terrain while soaking in the region’s stunning natural beauty.
