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Balsam Swamp State Forest

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Camping primitive camping

General information on primitive camping includes how-to and safety tips and links to rules & regulations

At large primitive camping is allowed. Campsites must be at least 150 feet away from the nearest road, trail, or body of water. Camping for more than three…

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Janet R.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Nov. 28, 2017

Balsam Pond campsites

Balsam Pond has a reputation as a good local fishing spot featuring trout, bass, and even tiger muskies. The pond itself is beautiful and Is one of the larger state forest ponds in the area preserved in a natural state with no shoreline development other than the small campground and the public…

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  • Review photo of Balsam Swamp State Forest by Janet R., November 28, 2017
  • Review photo of Balsam Swamp State Forest by Janet R., November 28, 2017
  • Review photo of Balsam Swamp State Forest by Janet R., November 28, 2017
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Location

Balsam Swamp State Forest is located in New York

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Directions

Access to Balsam Swamp State Forest is gained from numerous town roads off of County Routes 23, 7, and 10. Balsam Pond is located on Balsam-Tyler Road. Balsam Tyler Road (42.549064°N, 75.758419°W) North End Road (42.530423°N, 75.824057°W)

Coordinates

42.549064 N
75.758414 W

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