Barnes Pond is a small backcountry water accessible via bushwhack or unmarked path — no official trail leads to it. Minimal use, no development; a destination for anglers and paddlers willing to navigate off-trail.
Barnes Pond has public access. Summits nearby include Hewitt Pond Mountain and Green Mountain.
Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.
Source: NYS DEC Stocking Records via data.ny.gov · Annual refresh
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