Map: Blenheim Hill State Forest

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https://andyarthur.org/ny

... shows your location as a blue dot in relationship to campsites, trails, state land. This online map requires cell service, won't work in remote country, so also bring a paper map.

Free Download of New & Historical USGS 1:24k Topograpic Maps

Interactive maps with backcountry and roadside camping: New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia & Vermont. List of NYS DEC Lean-Tos and Firetowers.

Google Spreadsheet with Roadside, Primitive and Pay Campsites

More about East Branch Sacandaga River...

Stretching between Wevertown and Wells along NY 8, the East Branch of Sacandaga River offers a picturesque route hosting roadside campsites and trailheads to secluded spots. While proximity to a well-maintained state highway makes these campsites accessible during shoulder seasons and winter (with snow shovel), traffic noise can be a drawback. The river features noteworthy sites like Griffin Falls, Cod Pond, the captivating Stewart Creek, the ruins of Fox Lair Camp, the East Branch Trail leading to East Branch Falls, and scenic Eleventh Mountain. This scenic drive intertwines nature and exploration, inviting travelers to discover hidden gems along the East Branch of Sacandaga River.

Map: Cod Pond Trailhead   Camping Opporunities
Map: Eagle Pond Trail
Map: East Branch Gorge Trail
Map: Fox Lair Campsites
Terrain Map: East Branch Sacandaga River
Terrain Map: East Branch Sacandaga River
Terrain Map: Fox Lair
Thematic Map: Fox Lair Campsites On Former Fox Lair Estate - Overlaid On Aerial Photo From 1942
Photo: Assuming a reasonable stream flow it's probably a decent swimming hole
Photo: Rainy Start
Photo: Hints of Spirng
Photo: Nice Friday night
Photo: Burritos and Corona for Cinco de Mayo
Photo: Power never flickered at my campsite
Photo: Flags
Photo: Blue Hills
Photo: Georgia Creek Campsite
Photo: New York Route 8

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