Saint Regis Canoe Area
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The Saint Regis Canoe Area is a 19,000 acre area of the Adirondack State Park in in southern Franklin County, New York about 18 miles northeast of Tupper Lake and southwest of Paul Smiths. It is the largest wilderness canoe area in the northeastern U.S. 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.
External links
- [The Seven and Nine Carries Routes]
- [St. Regis Canoe Area map, East section]
- [St. Regis Canoe Area map, West section]
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