Map: Hays Brook Horse Trails
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North of Mountain Pond in Paul Smiths is an old routing of NY 30 and several old fire protection roads that are used today for hiking, horseback riding, and accessing backcountry hunting locations. Known as the Hays Brook Horse Trails, there is a small parking area along Mountain Pond Road (Old Route 30), along with a falling apart wooden sign indicating the trail head.
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... shows your location as a blue dot in relationship to campsites, trails, state land. This online map requires cell service, won't work in remote country, so also bring a paper map.
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More about Mountain Pond...
Mountain Pond is a small, narrow lake, located along Old Route 30, just 2 miles north of Paul Smiths. Offers 6-roadside camping spots, along with a secluded, lesser used pond, near Barnum Pond and Osgood Pond.
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Mountain Pond
Slush Pond Road
Hays Brook Horse Trails
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2 Comments
Wondering if fishing at Mountain Pond is strictly catch and release, since Mountain Pond is home to a heritage strain of brook trout?
Correct for trout. https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/31444.html