Island Pond Trail

Part of the Lake George Wild Forest
Length: 4 miles one-way
Difficulty: Easy
Trailhead: From Padanarum Road Parking Area (south) the trail passes Long Pond at 1.1 miles and reaches Island Pond at 1.6 miles. From the Lily Pond Road Parking Area (north) the trail goes 0.5 miles to the first intersection. Take the trail to the west. At 0.2 mile, the trail splits again – take the trail to the south. It is 1.2 miles to Island Pond.
Type: Out-and-back
Activities: Hiking, Nordic Skiing
Amenities: There is a primitive campsite on Lily Pond and another on Round Pond.

For more information and a map, please visit Warren County GIS or Warren County Rec Map.
Visit Lake George Wild Forest for a list of all trails and descriptions.
Visit Lake George Wild Forest North Map for a map of the Wild Forest.

Contact Information:
General Information: DEC Region 5 Warrensburg Office: 518-623-1200 (M-F, 8:30 to 4:45); Info.R5@dec.ny.gov
Search, rescue, wildfire, and enforcement matters: 911 or 1-833-NYS-RANGERS (1-833-697-7264)

This is a Carry-In/Carry-Out area.

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