Watsons East Triangle Wild Forest

The Watson’s East Triangle Wild Forest Unit is located on the western edge of the Adirondack Forest Preserve in the towns of Croghan, Diana, and Watson in Lewis County and the town of Webb in Herkimer County. The Unit consists of 13,229 acres of State Forest Preserve lands, and is bounded on the west by the Adirondack Park Blue Line, on the east by the Five Ponds and Pepperbox Wilderness Areas, on the north by the Aldrich Pond Wild Forest and on the south by the Beaver River.

Watson’s East Triangle Wild Forest (Mud Pond Parcel)

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Watson\'s East Triangle Wild Forest (Mud Pond Parcel)

While most of Watson's East Triangle is accessed only by seasonal dirt roads, this 1,650 acre detached parcel along Long Pond road provides access to Franch Ponds and the West Branch Oswegathie River. A handful of campsites can be accessed along the river.