Hitchens Pond

Hitchens Pond, nestled within the Horseshoe Wild Forest, is a serene natural retreat in New York. This tranquil waterbody beckons kayaking enthusiasts to explore its calm waters and soak in the surrounding beauty. The pond’s scenic shores offer camping opportunities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the wilderness. Notably, Low’s Ledge, a prominent feature, adds to the allure of the area, offering sweeping views to the east of the Adirondacks and Hitchens Pond. Hitchens Pond provides a peaceful backdrop for outdoor adventures and relaxation, making it an inviting destination for those seeking a blend of kayaking, camping, and tranquil natural experiences within the Horseshoe Wild Forest.

Lows Ledge

I'm now about halfway between Lows Lower Dam and Lows Upper Dam, as the ledge reflects beautifully into the lake. It's a very spiritual thing for sure, paddling along through this lake.

Taken on Friday August 13, 2010 at Hitchens Pond.

Lows Ledge

Here is Lows Ledge reflecting into Hitchins Pond. It's much larger in person then it appears in this picture, unless you have a very big computer monitor.

Taken on Friday August 13, 2010 at Hitchens Pond.

The Channel

The lake turns once again, with beautiful marsh lands along the edge of the lake.

Taken on Friday August 13, 2010 at Hitchens Pond.