Saint Regis Canoe Area
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| St. Regis Canoe Area | |
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| IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) | |
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| Location: | Adirondack Park, New York, USA |
| Nearest city: | Paul Smiths, New York |
| Area: | 19,000 acres (76 km²) |
| Governing body: | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation |
The Saint Regis Canoe Area is a 19,000 acre (76 km²) area of the Adirondack State Park in southern Franklin County, New York about 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Tupper Lake and southwest of Paul Smiths. It is the largest wilderness canoe area in the Northeast and the only designated canoe area in the state; it is closed to motor vehicles, motor boats and aircraft. There are 58 ponds and the headwaters of the West and Middle Branch of the Saint Regis and the Saranac rivers. The area is noted for its beauty, wilderness and short canoe carries. Canoe camping is permitted on many of the lakes and ponds.
[edit] External links
- The Seven and Nine Carries Routes
- St. Regis Canoe Area map, East section
- St. Regis Canoe Area map, West section
- More Canoe Routes
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Camp Chipinaw (Swan Lake) | Camp Diana-Dalmaqua (Glen Spey) | Camp Dudley, YMCA (Westport) | Camp Eagle Island (Saranac Lake) | Camp Kewanee (Parksville) | Camp Kinder Ring (Hopewell Junction) | Camp Read (Brant Lake) | Camp Rising Sun (Red Hook/Clinton) | Camp Tel Yehudah (Barryville) | Double "H" Ranch (Lake Luzerne) | Kutsher's Sports Academy (Monticello) | Saint Regis Canoe Area (Plattsburgh) | Surprise Lake Camp (Cold Spring) | The Ranch Camp (Lake Placid) | Willow Hill Farm Camp (Keeseville) | YMCA Camp Cory (Milo) | YMCA Frost Valley (Catskill Mountains) |
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Camp Ma-Ho-Ge (Bethel) | Camp TA-RI-GO (Fleischmanns) | Camp Ranger (Bethel) | Kutsher's Camp Anawana (Monticello) |
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