Balsam Lake Mtn Wild Forest

Park Overview:

For a compilation of New York State lands in the Catskill Forest Preserve consisting of wild forests and wilderness areas click here.  For a description of Catskill Park and its trails click here.   

Trail Uses:Hiking, X-C skiing
Dogs:
Trail Miles:22 miles
Park Acreage:13500 acres
City/County/
State:
Hardenburgh/Ulster/NY
Buy Trail Map:Catskill Trails Map Set - Maps for Hiking the Catskills
Park Description:

"Located in the southwest corner of the Catskill Park, Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest contains more than 13,500 acres of "forever wild" Forest Preserve. With an extensive trail network to several ponds, this wild forest is ideal for hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, backpacking, canoeing and cross-country skiing." [Source: web site below in Contact Information]

Trails Overview:

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Directions:

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Contact Information:Balsam Lake Wild Mountain Forest
845-256-3083
Region:Catskills
Fees:None