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Munson Pond

Munson Pond is a 20-acre water in the Paradox Lake region — one of the smaller named ponds in a corridor better known for its larger recreational lakes. Without a stocked fish population or maintained access, it sits in the category of unmaintained Adirondack ponds that serve more as wetland habitat than as fishing or paddling destinations. The region tilts toward private land and low-traffic woods, so unless you're already navigating the area by topographic map, Munson stays off the list. Check parcel lines before exploring — much of the Paradox Lake watershed is a patchwork of private holdings.

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Type
Pond
Surface
20 ac
Max depth
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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
13.3 mi away
Restaurant
Paradox Brewery
6.9 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
17.2 mi away
Shelter
Moose Mt Pond Lean-To
4.1 mi away
§ On the water & nearby

Marinas, beaches, bait shops, and food

Marinas & launches (0)

No proprietor marinas listed within 7 mi yet.

Public beaches (0)

No public beaches listed within 7 mi yet.

Bait & tackle (0)

No bait & tackle shops listed yet.

Food nearby (1)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (20)
  • 20 designated campsites
Access (42)
§ Nearby parking

41 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.

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§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (42)
Trails (25)
Lean-tos (1)
  • Moose Mt Pond Lean-To4.1 mi
Primitive campsites (20)
  • Round Pond Tentsite #11.6 mi
  • Sharp Bridge Campground1.7 mi
  • Round Pond Tentsite #21.7 mi
  • Hammond Pond Tentsite2.4 mi
  • Challis Pond Primitive Tentsite2.9 mi
  • Bass Lake Primitive Tentsite3.8 mi
  • NYSDEC5.5 mi
  • Boquet River Just East Of Jct. 9 & 73 Campsite5.9 mi
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