North Lake Reservior  🗺️

About North Lake Reservior ....

Primitive camping opportunities and trails along the North Lake Reservoir in the Adirondacks.

Map: Hawkins Pond State Forest And County Park

Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.

Data Sources

Road Trip to Coal Country by Nate Matthews - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

USGS Imagetry Topographic - National map contours, labels, waterways, overlaid on aerial imagetry. National Map. WMS Service: https://basemap.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/USGSImageryTopo/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0

Campsites in Backcountry (NY/PA/VT) - Shows location of campsites and lean-tos in New York State. Derived from NYSDEC's MMS, along with OpenStreetMap, various DEC Maps and heads-up locations added by Andy Arthur. NYSDEC MMS, OpenStreet Map (©CC-BY-SA), Andy Arthur. Download KMZ File.

NYS Roads and Trails - NYSDEC. Download KMZ File / Download GeoJSON File
ArcMap FeatureService: https://services6.arcgis.com/DZHaqZm9cxOD4CWM/ArcGIS/rest/services/DEC_Trails/FeatureServer/ Query: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

More about North Lake Reservoir...

North Lake Reservoir is located at the headwaters of the Black River, and provides a steady supply of water to the Black River and Erie Canal throughout the summer. There are 25 campsites along the North Lake Reservoir, which about half of them having drive-in accessibility.

Map: North Lake Reservior
Photo: Bridge Over Black River
Photo: Sandy Beach
Photo: Beginning of Hinkley Reservior
Photo: Lake from the Campsite
Photo: Reeds Pond
Photo: Tarp To Avoid Yesterday's Rain
Photo: In for the Night
Photo: North Lake Reservoir (Canal Corporation Sign)
Photo: Along North Lake Reservoir
Photo: Cool Mountain Along North Lake

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