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2013 Map of Grampus Lake

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Grampus Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Grampus Lake and the surrounding high country of the Adirondack Mountains define this landscape in the northern New York wilderness. The area is characterized by a dense network of glacial ponds and streams, including McRorie Lake, Mohegan Lake, and the expansive Duck Lake. Movement through this interior region is largely limited to unpaved access routes like Mohegan Pond Rd and Bent Barrel Rd, which wind around significant elevations such as Grampus Lake Mountain and Rock Pond Mountain.

John Dillon Park occupies a central position near Handsome Pond, providing a managed point of access to this otherwise secluded terrain. To the south, the landscape opens toward Long Lake, where Watch Rock and Round Island mark the transition into larger water bodies. The presence of features like Mosquito Pond Hill and Big Brook Hills illustrates the complex topography that has historically shaped recreation and conservation efforts in this part of Franklin County.