Mallet Pond State Forest 📍

Mallet Pond State Forest is 2,567 acres of state land north of Burnt Rossman State Forest, outside of Fultonham. There are several informal campsites along the lakes that are popular during the summer months. Mallet Pond is most commonly fished for its trout. Special regulations apply. Some decent sized trout have been taken from this small pond. The pond is stocked annually with approximately 250 brown trout and 250 rainbow trout from 8-10″ in length. Parking area at gated road off Rosseman Fly Road. Roughly a 0.3 mile walk from parking area to pond.

http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/84886.html

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Mallet Pond Sign

Andy | August 28, 2010

Unlike Rossman Pond, Mallet Pond actually has a sign showing where it is. There are no other signs for Mallet Pond from here on down, but the road is easy to follow to the pond.

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Thematic Map: Vermont Town Population Non-Contigous Cartogram

Parking Area

Andy | August 28, 2010

At Mallet Pond.

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Marked Trees

Andy | August 28, 2010

The DEC Forest Ranger has marked several trees along the path down to Mallet Pond for future cutting to help keep the path from getting grown over.

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Knife in Tree

Andy | August 28, 2010

Sometimes you find the strangest things in state forests.

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Edge

Andy | August 28, 2010

Mallet Pond's embankment is made up these large flat shale rocks, and lined with them to discourage erosion over it's massive earthern dam.

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