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Devils Washdish

Devils Washdish is a small, remote pond in the High Peaks Wilderness, reached by a rough 3.5-mile bushwhack from Upper Works. The basin holds brook trout in cold water; the approach demands navigation skill and tolerance for wet, uneven ground.

§ Overview

Devils Washdish has public access. Summits nearby include Grizzle Ocean Mountain and Treadway Mountain.

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Pond
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§ Nearby parking

8 parking areas

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.

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Cupola Crepes
7.5 mi away
Restaurant
Trail Break at Schroon Lake
7.4 mi away
General store
Adirondack General Store
8.2 mi away
Shelter
Grizzle Ocean Lean-To
0.9 mi away
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (195)
Access (13)
  • 5 trailheads nearby
  • 8 parking areas nearby
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (40)
Trails (40)
Lean-tos (29)
  • Grizzle Ocean Lean-To0.9 mi
  • Grizzle Ocean Lean-To1.0 mi
  • Lean-to, Pharaoh Lake #41.1 mi
  • Pharaoh Lake #4 Lean-To1.1 mi
  • Lean-to, Pharaoh Lake #31.4 mi
  • Pharaoh Lake #3 Lean-To1.4 mi
  • Clear Pond Lean-To1.4 mi
  • Clear Pond Lean-To1.4 mi
Primitive campsites (194)
  • Pharaoh Lake PRIMITIVE TENT SITE 71.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.1 mi
  • Pharaoh Lake PRIMITIVE TENT SITE 81.1 mi
  • Pharaoh Lake PRIMITIVE TENT SITE 61.2 mi
  • Pharaoh Lake PRIMITIVE TENT SITE 91.2 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.2 mi
  • Pharaoh Lake PRIMITIVE TENT SITE 51.2 mi
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