| Cedar River | |
| Pushpin Map: | New York Adirondack Park#USA |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the mouth of the Cedar River |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | New York |
| Subdivision Type3: | Region |
| Subdivision Name3: | Adirondacks |
| Subdivision Type4: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name4: | Hamilton, Essex |
| Subdivision Type5: | Towns |
| Subdivision Name5: | Arietta, Lake Pleasant, Indian Lake, Minerva, Newcomb |
| Length: | 38.5miles |
| Source1: | Cedar Lake |
| Source1 Location: | Town of Arietta |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 43.6278°N -74.5382°W |
| Source1 Elevation: | 2441feet |
| Mouth: | Hudson River |
| Mouth Location: | NE of Indian Lake (hamlet) |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 43.8534°N -74.1885°W[1] |
| Mouth Elevation: | NaNurl = https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/inventory/?site_no=0131379505 |
The Cedar River is a 38.5adj=midNaNadj=mid[2] river in the central Adirondacks, in Hamilton County, New York. It rises at the outlet of Cedar Lake in the Town of Arietta and flows northeast into the Town of Lake Pleasant, where it passes through the Cedar River Flow. Continuing northeast and east, it passes through the Town of Indian Lake and remote corners of the Towns of Minerva and Newcomb to join the Hudson River northeast of the hamlet of Indian Lake. The Northville-Placid Trail goes past the Cedar Lakes and along the Cedar River to the flow.
See main article: Cedar River Flow. The Cedar River Flow, located on the river, is a remote 640acres shallow lake, created by the Wakely Dam. The Flow is located 14miles from Indian Lake, New York.