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trips - SYAO in the Adirondacks!Trip Info
DescriptionUpdated 7-16-03 Thursday night: Meet at Cranberry Lake Campground, a NY State Campground, where we can relax by the fire and discuss the upcoming trip. Friday Morning: 9 am Starting Time Start at Dead Creek Flow trailhead...hike 4.0-7.1 miles and set up camp for the night. We will make camp somewhere between the Sandhill Junction and Cowhorn Pond Lean-to...then head out for exploration. Distances for Friday 3.4 miles: Trailhead to Janacks Landing 4.0 miles: Trailhead to Sandhill Junction 4.5 miles: Trailhead to Cat Mtn. Trail (Cat Mtn Summit is 0.6 miles up) 5.6 miles: Trailhead to Cat Mtn. Pond 6.5 miles: Trailhead to Cowhorn Junction 7.1 miles: Trailhead to Cowhorn Pond Lean-to Saturday Morning: Hike to area around High Falls. We will find a campsite somewhere between the junction Five Ponds Trail and Little Shallow Lean-to...then head out and hike down the Sand Lake Trail and explore the Five Ponds Area. Distances for Saturday 3.1 miles: Cowhorn Pond to Sandhill Junction 2.5 miles: Sandhill Junction to High Falls Trail 1.2 miles: Distance to High Falls and Back 1.0 miles: High Falls Trail to Five Ponds-Sand Lake Junction (trails to informal campsites 15 minutes down Five Ponds Trail) 3.0 miles: Five Ponds Junction to Little Shallow Lean-to 9.6 miles: Total Distance from Cowhorn Pond Lean-to to Little Shallow Pond Lean-to (+1.2 miles for packless side excursion to High Falls) Sunday: Take the High Falls Truck Trail along the Oswegatchie River towards High Rock and then back to starting point to complete the loop. Sunday Distances 10.6 miles: Little Shallow Lean-to to Trailhead
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