Ox Creek
Partially formed and by the damming up of the Oswego River for navigation purposes.
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Partially formed and by the damming up of the Oswego River for navigation purposes.
West Fulton is a small hamlet located in Schoharie County, New York, in the United States. It is situated in the western part of the county, near the Catskill Mountains. West Fulton is part of the town of Fulton, which encompasses several other hamlets and communities.
West Fulton, like many rural areas in upstate New York, is known for its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and natural beauty. It is a quiet and sparsely populated area that attracts those seeking a more rural and tranquil way of life.
While West Fulton itself may not have many amenities, you can find some in nearby towns such as Cobleskill and Middleburgh, which offer various services, schools, and shopping options. The region is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, thanks to its proximity to the Catskill Mountains and the Schoharie Creek.
The hamlet of West Fulton has a historic charm and a sense of community, with many older buildings and a rural atmosphere. It is a place where residents and visitors can enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings and escape the hustle and bustle of more urban areas.
Taking a look across the Lower Switzkill Valley where the creek winds into Fox Creek outside of Berne. In the distance is Sickle Hill and the many farms that cover the valley.
Pennsylvania has is home to Triple Continental Divide in Potter County. Situated in close proximity to Gold, PA, to the north of Route 6, this location marks the origin of three significant rivers: the Allegheny River, the Genesee River, and Pine Creek. It is the sole Triple Continental Divide found east of the Mississippi River in the United States.
Harrisburg Road becomes a narrow dirt road after Harrisburg Lake. Passably by most cars are there are several designated campsites along the road.
The southern branch of the East Stony Creek is either crossed by a pedestrian bridge or a 4x4 truck via a ford in low water.
To the west is Wilcox Lake Trail (past a privately owned hunting camp and barrier) and to the east is Harrisburg Lake.
The Mill Creek - West Canada Creek Trail runs from Haskell outside of Nobleboro, heading west for 2.5 miles to Flansberg Road. The trail climbs approximately 150 feet,with modest ascents and descents.
https://andyarthur.org/black-river-wild-forest
https://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/75310.html
The Willow Creek ATV Trail is approximately 10 miles of old roads traversing scenic and forested hills in the Allegheny National Forest. The trail is rated More Difficult. The trail is one-way travel except where posted otherwise.
Daily Pass: $10.00/vehicle per day or Annual Pass: $35.00/vehicle per calendar year
Permit Info: You must provide proof of registration and insurance to purchase a permit. For a permit application and a list of vendors go to the Recreation Passes page. Pennsylvania State Regulations for the operation of ATV's/Dirt Bikes/etc. can be found on the Pennsylvania DCNR website.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/allegheny/recarea/?recid=6123