Warren County

Warren County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Glens Falls, New York, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,707. It is named in honor of General Joseph Warren, an American Revolutionary War hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill.The county seat is Queensbury.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 932 square miles (2,410 km2), of which 869 square miles (2,250 km2) consists of land and 62 square miles (160 km2) (6.69%) consists of water. Warren County is situated in the eastern portion of New York state; the eastern border is Washington County. Being located in the Adirondack Mountains, it is not uncommon for mountain peaks to surpass 2,000 feet (610 m). The highest peak in the county is Gore Mountain at an elevation of 3,198 feet (975 m).

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Mud Pond Trail

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Mud Pond Trail

The Mud Pond Trail runs from Mud Pond Road to Garnett Lake.

Mud Pond is located 1/10th mile south of Mud Pond Road Parking Area, and Round Pond is 7/10th mile from the second Mud Pond Road Parking Area. The trail drops about 100 feet in elevation to Round Pond. You can then hike back to Garnett Lake.

Fishbrook Pond

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Fishbrook Pond

Here is a map of Fishbrook Pond, as accessed via trails around Dacy Clearing Road. Fishbrook Pond is 33 acres with a lean-to and picnic area. On the way there is Sleeping Beauty Mountain along with several campsites and other facilities.

Harrisburg Lake

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Harrisburg Lake

Harrisburg Lake is a developed lake with many houses along the shore in Harrisburg NY near Stony Creek. The parking area and hand launch is marked and is the public right-of-way of the road. To go from one side of the causeway to the other, you have to portage over the causeway. The north end of the lake is pretty shallow.

Indian Pond Trail

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Indian Pond Trail

From the West Stoney Creek Road (more of a dirt trail then a road), it's a mile walk back to Indian Pond in Thurman.