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Stretching between Wevertown and Wells along NY 8, the East Branch of Sacandaga River offers a picturesque route hosting roadside campsites and trailheads to secluded spots. While proximity to a well-maintained state highway makes these campsites accessible during shoulder seasons and winter (with snow shovel), traffic noise can be a drawback. The river features noteworthy sites like Griffin Falls, Cod Pond, the captivating Stewart Creek, the ruins of Fox Lair Camp, the East Branch Trail leading to East Branch Falls, and scenic Eleventh Mountain. This scenic drive intertwines nature and exploration, inviting travelers to discover hidden gems along the East Branch of Sacandaga River.

Map: Cod Pond Trailhead   Camping Opporunities
Map: Eagle Pond Trail
Map: East Branch Gorge Trail
Map: East Branch Sacandaga River - NY 8
Map: Fox Lair Campsites
Terrain Map: East Branch Sacandaga River
Terrain Map: East Branch Sacandaga River
Terrain Map: Fox Lair
Thematic Map: Fox Lair Campsites On Former Fox Lair Estate - Overlaid On Aerial Photo From 1942
Photo: Winter-time hunting on the East Branch
Photo: Blue Hills
Photo: Driveway Out to NY 8
Photo: Looking North Into Siamese Pond Wilderness
Photo: Preparing for the night
Photo: Lots of sleeping bags to stay warm after I shut heat off for the night
Photo: Mountains
Photo: Old Bridge Over Kibby Brook
Photo: Camping Back at Fox Lair
Photo: Nice morning

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