Moose River Plains πŸ“

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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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.

Thursday August 12, 2010 — Moose River Plains
Map: Green Mountain National Forest North
SVGZ Graphic: WIthin 100 Miles from Canada

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

Thursday August 12, 2010 — Moose River Plains
Map: Jerseyfield Road Campsites
Map: Green Mountain National Forest North

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.

Thursday August 12, 2010 — Moose River Plains
Map: Green Mountain National Forest North

Birch Trees in the Plains

The aciditic sandy soils of the Plains is not conductive to much tree life, although in some places there are wild plantations of birch and other trees.

Wednesday August 11, 2010 — Moose River Plains
Map: Severence Hill Trail
Terrain Map: Point Au Roche