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STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 6. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
CHAPTER II. LANDS AND FORESTS
PART 196. OPERATION OF MOTORIZED VEHICLES, VESSELS, AIRCRAFT AND MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT IN THE FOREST PRESERVE
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196.7 Operation of bicycles in the Adirondack forest preserve.
(a) For the purposes of this section, Adirondack forest preserve lands means those State owned lands lying within the Adirondack Park and classified by the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) as “wilderness,” “primitive,” “canoe” area and “wild forest.” These lands are depicted on the 1993 Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan Map (see subdivision (f) of this section) on file with the Central, Region 5 and Region 6 offices and suboffices of the department.
(b) The operation of bicycles is prohibited on all of the following Adirondack forest preserve wilderness areas:
Blue Ridge Wilderness Area
Dix Mountain Wilderness Area
Five Ponds Wilderness Area
Giant Mountain Wilderness Area
Ha-De-Ron-Dah Wilderness Area
High Peaks Wilderness Area
Hoffman Notch Wilderness Area
Jay Mountain Wilderness Area
McKenzie Mountain Wilderness Area
Pepperbox Wilderness Area
Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area
Pigeon Lake Wilderness Area
Sentinel Range Wilderness Area
Siamese Ponds Wilderness Area
Silver Lake Wilderness Area
West Canada Lake Wilderness Area
(c) The operation of bicycles is prohibited on all of the following Adirondack forest preserve primitive areas except on existing roads legally open to the public or where specifically allowed by the department:
Ampersand Primitive Area
Bald Ledge Primitive Area
Bartlett Primitive Area
Beaver River Primitive Area
Buck Pond Primitive Area
Buell Brook Primitive Area
Cathead Mountain Primitive Area
Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area
Dug Mountain Primitive Area
Forks Mountain Primitive Area
Gooseneck Pond Primitive Area
Hague Brook Primitive Area
Hitchins Pond Primitive Area
Hudson Gorge Primitive Area
Hurricane Mountain Primitive Area
Johns Brook Primitive Area
Lake Lila Primitive Area
Lows Lake Primitive Area
Sacandaga Primitive Area
Schuyler Island Primitive Area
Valcour Island Primitive Area
Wanakena Primitive Area
Wakely Mountain Primitive Area
West Canada Mountain Primitive Area
Wilmurt Club Road Primitive Area
(d) The operation of bicycles is prohibited on the following Adirondack forest preserve canoe areas except on existing roads legally open to the public where specifically allowed by the department: St. Regis Canoe Area
(e) The operation of bicycles is permitted on all roads and trails on Adirondack forest preserve wild forest areas except for those roads and trails posted as closed to bicycle operation.
(f) Reference—The Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Map, 1993 is incorporated by reference and is on file with the New York State Department of State. This map is available from and published by the Adirondack Park Agency, P.O. Box 99, Ray Brook, NY 12977.
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Current through October 15, 2021
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