Lower St. Regis Lake

Historic Shorelines with Collegiate and Camp Vibes

Our Favorite Lower St. Regis Lake Area Properties

Lower St. Regis Lake sits adjacent to Paul Smith’s College and offers a unique blend of tradition, activity, and Adirondack charm. With beautiful views, a rich educational and recreational heritage, and a peaceful setting, this lake is ideal for those seeking a vibrant yet serene lifestyle.

Browse our Lower St. Regis Lake listings and find a property where nature, history, and relaxation converge. From well-maintained family camps to more modern lakeside homes, this is a beautiful and storied stretch of Adirondack shoreline.

Make Lower St. Regis Lake Your Home

Nearby Activities & Attractions

  • St. Regis Mountain Trail – Popular hike with panoramic views over lakes and wilderness.
  • Paul Smith’s VIC – Educational trails, interpretive programs, and birdwatching.
  • Lower St. Regis Boathouse – Classic lake access with direct ties to college history.
  • Black Pond Trail – A peaceful walk through forests and wetlands.
  • Will Rogers Memorial Trail – A historic walking route with interpretive signs.
  • Paul Smith’s Grotto – A quiet stone landmark tucked just off-campus trails.

Homeowners on Lower St. Regis enjoy a lifestyle rooted in natural beauty and outdoor activity. The lake is perfect for quiet paddling and fishing, with forested shores and glimpses of nearby St. Regis Mountain. With Paul Smith’s College along the shore, the area has a unique sense of community and continuity that enriches the living experience.

Academic Setting, Natural Surroundings

The lake is directly connected to the Paul Smiths hamlet, offering easy access to basic amenities and a variety of trails and water routes. Though less remote than its neighbors, Lower St. Regis retains the quiet, scenic character that defines this region of the park.

Perfect for Paddling, Fishing, and Exploring

With easy access to the St. Regis Canoe Area, this lake serves as a perfect home base for wilderness exploration. Anglers enjoy trout and bass fishing, while winter residents take advantage of snowy trails and frozen lake vistas. It’s an all-season destination with plenty of charm.

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A beautiful aerial view of an Adirondack region lake on a bright summer's day