Hitchens Pond

Hitchens Pond, nestled within the Horseshoe Wild Forest, is a serene natural retreat in New York. This tranquil waterbody beckons kayaking enthusiasts to explore its calm waters and soak in the surrounding beauty. The pond’s scenic shores offer camping opportunities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the wilderness. Notably, Low’s Ledge, a prominent feature, adds to the allure of the area, offering sweeping views to the east of the Adirondacks and Hitchens Pond. Hitchens Pond provides a peaceful backdrop for outdoor adventures and relaxation, making it an inviting destination for those seeking a blend of kayaking, camping, and tranquil natural experiences within the Horseshoe Wild Forest.

Above Lower Lows Dam

Paddling up the "flooded" Bog River, in the lower portion of Bog River flow, right above the Lower Lows Dam. If this area was not flooded by dams, it would be rapids, unaccessible by canoe or kayak.

Taken on Friday August 13, 2010 at Hitchens Pond.