There are a number of trails for hiking which provide access to mountains, ponds, river banks and other natural features. General information on hiking includes how-to, safety tips, and links to rules and regulations. The 235-acre Wakely Mountain Primitive Area is surrounded by the wilderness and includes the Wakely Mountain Fire Tower, observer cabin, and helipad.īackcountry information for the West Central Adirondacks provides general information regarding backcountry and seasonal conditions specific notices regarding closures and conditions of trails, roads, bridges and other infrastructure and links to weather, state land use regulations, low impact recreation and more. Great Camp Sagamore, a National Historic Landmark, is located on the western boundary of the wilderness. A 10-mile section of the famed Northville-Placid Trail passes through the wilderness. Much of the ridge exceeds 3,000 feet in elevation and there are two peaks above 3,400 feet. It is named for the ridge which stretches more than seven miles from east to west, bisecting the wilderness. The 47,177-acre Blue Ridge Wilderness is part of the Adirondack Forest Preserve. Maps: Blue Ridge Wilderness (GeoPDF) - GeoPDF Instructions ll Google Earth ll DECinfo Locator.Location: Towns of Indian Lake, Lake Pleasant, Arietta, and Long Lake, Hamilton County.
DEC Region 5 Northville Office (M-F, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM), (518) 863-4545 Search, rescue, wildfire, and enforcement matters: 911 or 1-833-NYS-RANGERS (1-83)Ī local Forest Ranger is a valuable source of information for the state land you would like to visit.
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