Indian Lake Day Use Area
Nude beach in New York, United States
Indian Lake Day Use Area is a beach where nudity is tolerated in New York, United States. It lies within Jessup River Wild Forest, managed by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. Average air temperatures peak in July at 18°C (65°F). There is one other naturist place within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Indian Lake Day Use Area (7.9 km (4.9 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Indian Lake Day Use Area
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | -9°C | 78 mm |
| February | -8°C | 77 mm |
| March | -4°C | 85 mm |
| April | 4°C | 104 mm |
| May | 11°C | 111 mm |
| June | 16°C | 129 mm |
| July | 18°C | 114 mm |
| August | 18°C | 114 mm |
| September | 14°C | 100 mm |
| October | 7°C | 131 mm |
| November | 1°C | 91 mm |
| December | -5°C | 108 mm |
Visiting
- Part of Jessup River Wild Forest, managed by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation · public access: open.
- Coordinates: 43.69504, -74.31079 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in New York?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Indian Lake Day Use Area
- 1Indian Lake Day Use Area nude beach · New YorkTolerated
- 2Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island nude beach · New YorkTolerated
- 3Full Tan Sun Club naturist campground · New YorkListed
- 4Alice Falls nude beach · New YorkListed
- 5Punch Bowl swimming hole nude beach · VermontClothing optional
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Indian Lake Day Use Area clothing optional?
Indian Lake Day Use Area is listed as "nudity tolerated" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=permissive). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in United States before you go.
What other naturist places are near Indian Lake Day Use Area?
The closest are Indian Lake Day Use Area (7.9 km (4.9 mi)), Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island (68 km (42 mi)) and Full Tan Sun Club (97 km (61 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=permissive). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.