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The Adirondacks Forever Wild No. 1 1988

The Adirondacks Forever Wild, by George Wuerthner, published by American Geographic

George Wuerthner

Waterfalls highlighted in the book

Ausable Chasm, Horseshoe Falls, Clinton/Essex County
Horseshoe Falls, Lower, Slide
Horseshoe Falls, Short can be viewed from the bridge .1 mile from below Rainbow Falls, 8′

Horseshow Falls at Ausable Chasm
Horseshoe Falls at Ausable Chasm

Clifford Brook, Essex County
Clifford Falls, Private Lands, Roadside View Only, 8’/4’/15′

Clifford Falls, Essex County, ny 9-28-2014

Roaring Brook, Essex County
Roaring Brook Falls, .8 Miles (.3 mile to the base, .5 mile to the top) 290′ Total

ROARING BROOK ESSEX NORTHERN NY 8-10-2011_00012
ROARING BROOK ESSEX NORTHERN NY 8-10-2011_00012

Hull Brook Flume, Essex County
Hulls Basin Flume is located further downstream of Hulls Falls.
Hulls Falls, Roadside view, 20′

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HULLS FALLS ESSEX NORTHERN NEW YORK 8-10-2011_00005

Luzerne Falls, Warren County
Rockwell Falls aka Jessups Little Falls, Luzerne Falls, Boutakeese Falls, Roadside view, 10′

Rockwell Falls, Warren County, New York
Rockwell Falls, Warren County, New York

Cascade Falls, Pigeon Lake Wilderness, Hamilton County

High Falls, Oswegatchie River, Five Ponds Wilderness
High Falls, 1 Mile rt, 15′, St. Lawrence County

Bog River Falls
Horseshoe Wild Forest, Bog River Falls, Upper, 6’/8′ Tiered
Bog River Falls, Roadside View, 30′ total, St. Lawrence County

Augar Falls, Hamilton County
Siamese Ponds Wilderness, Auger Falls, .3 mile, 40’/Total of 100′

Auger Falls, Hamilton County, New York 5-10-2015
Auger Falls, Hamilton County, New York 5-10-2015

Avalanche Lake, Indian Pass
Unsure as there are many waterfalls in this area. Indian Falls is possible
Indian Falls aka Wallace Falls, Crystal Falls, Vanhoevenberg Trail To Marcy Dam – 4-5 mile, 25′

Some additional reading/information of interest
Geology-Faults, Drainage, Ownership-12 Counties-The Blue Line, Hamlets, Land Use Classes, Wilderness, Wild Forest, Primitive, Canoe
Ice Age, Bogs, Trees, Wildlife
History
Verplanck Colvin
Robert Marshall

 

 

 

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