Herkimer County

Herkimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was created in 1791 north of the Mohawk River out of part of Montgomery County. As of the 2010 census, the population was 64,519

Herkimer County is in central New York State, northwest of Albany, and east of Syracuse. The northern part of the county is in the Adirondack Park. The Mohawk River flows across the south part of the county.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herkimer_County,_New_York

Logging Road

Eventually, as one passes the end of North Lake Road, the road becomes more rutted and like a full blown logging road. At this point, I decided it best to turn around, despite the gate still being open on this section of road.

Taken on Sunday September 11, 2011 at North Lake Reservoir.