Shaker Mountain Wild Forest

Shaker Mountain Wild Forest
Shaker Mountain Wild Forest
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
Location	Adirondack Park New York USA
Nearest city	Lake Pleasant, New York
Coordinates	43°11′N 74°22′W / 43.19°N 74.36°W
Area	40,527 acres (164.01 km2)
Governing body	New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

The Shaker Mountain Wild Forest, an Adirondack Park unit of the Forest Preserve, is located in the towns of Northampton, Mayfield, Bleecker, and Caroga in Fulton County and the Town of Benson in Hamilton County. The southern terminus of the Northville-Placid Trail (NPT) is located at the trailhead in Waterfront Park in the Village of Northville.

Recreation

There are miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. There are also lakes and ponds that are open to fishing, ice fishing, and paddling. The Kane Mountain Fire Tower, located within the area, provides "spectacular views of the surrounding areas lands and waters".^[1]

References

^ "shaker mountain wild forest". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017. data

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[1] "shaker mountain wild forest". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017. data

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Recreation

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