Andy Arthur.
Maps: South-Western Catskills
Maps from the South Western Catskills, such as Big Pond, Alder Lake, and the Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower.
... locations and route taken is estimated based on GPS points added ex-post facto.
Alder Lake. With the 8 campsites projected onto the map. You can park down by the old Alder Lake House Ruins, and hike or kayak on into the campsites.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on May 19, 2011. (N 42° 2' 55.38" W 74° 40' 33.26"
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Related Fodder: Camping at Alder Lake, Camping at Big Pond, Kayaking Big Pond.
Related Photos: Balsam Lake Wild Forest, Big Pond (Catskills).
Ashokan High Point.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on October 1, 2011. (N 42° 7' 52.32" W 74° 9' 1.84")
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Related Fodder: Indian Head Mountain, Plateau Mountain, Twin Mountain.
Related Maps: Arteries, Devils Path.
Related Photos: Indian Head, Overlook Mountain, Plateau Mountain.
Balsam Mountain and Rider Hollow.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on May 19, 2011. (N 42° 5' 27.32" W 74° 29' 17.55")
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Related Fodder: Panther Mountain.
Beales State Forest.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on August 2, 2011. (N 42° 12' 17.41" W 75° 23' 26.76")
Big Indian Wilderness Overview Map.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on December 6, 2011. (N 40° 42' 51.67" W 74° 0' 21.5")
Big Pond. With campsites added in. You can park off of Big Pond Road, and paddle in or hike into these campsites.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on May 19, 2011. (N 42° 2' 48.56" W 74° 43' 27.11")
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Related Fodder: Camping at Alder Lake, Camping at Big Pond, Kayaking Big Pond.
Related Photos: Balsam Lake Wild Forest, Big Pond (Catskills).
Biscuit Brook Leanto.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on May 19, 2011. (N 42° 0' 39.74" W 74° 29' 2.54")
Carroll Hill State Forest.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on August 3, 2011. (N 44° 53' 58.61" W 73° 45' 20.69")
Dry Ridge Wild Forest.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on December 6, 2011. (N 40° 43' 13.75" W 73° 52' 24.93")
Millbrook Range.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on May 19, 2011. (N 42° 2' 46.54" W 74° 35' 44.44")
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Related Fodder: Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower.
Related Photos: Balsam Lake Wild Forest.
Panther Mountain and Giant Ledge Maps. There are campsites on Giant Ledge, besides amazing views.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on May 19, 2011. (N 42° 3' 23.33" W 74° 23' 40.54")
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Related Fodder: Panther Mountain.
Related Photos: Slide Mountain (Catskills).
Red Hill Firetower Trail.
Maps: South-Western Catskills on May 19, 2011. (N 41° 55' 27.33" W 74° 31' 3.56")
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Related Fodder: Red Hill Fire Tower.
Related Photos: Red Hill Firetower.
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