Moose River Plains

Spanning Herkimer and Hamilton Counties, the Moose River Plains Wild Forest offers an array of activities, including camping, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, and canoeing. Free campsites are accessible from late May to December’s end. Winter highlights snowmobiling along the Limekiln Lake-Cedar River Road linking Inlet and Indian Lake. Must-visit spots encompass Cedar River Flow, Moose-spotting at Helldiver Pond, scenic Wakely Mountain with its firetower, as well as numerous smaller ponds and lesser-known trails. This diverse landscape caters to a range of outdoor pursuits, making it a year-round destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.

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Remains of the Compact Florescent Bulb

The environmentalists are always telling us when you break a CFL you should properly dispose of it, and clean up the mercury. I did just that by burning it. I had previously shadered it in the bed of my pickup truck

Taken on Thursday August 12, 2010 at Moose River Plains.

Camping at Site 8

This is down by the Wakely Dam. The prior day I spent paddling around Cedar River Flow and up the river a ways.

Taken on Thursday August 12, 2010 at Moose River Plains.

Picnic Table

I have yet to pick up my gear. It took a while to figure out which trees to use to set up the site, but ultimately with the steel poles, I got it set up.

Taken on Thursday August 12, 2010 at Moose River Plains.

Kayak Tying Down Tarp

I couldn't quite figure out how to keep the tarp tied down. I tried to use a wood stake, but it kept pulling out of the ground. The kayak worked well for this purpose.

Taken on Thursday August 12, 2010 at Moose River Plains.