OutdoorsSaranac Lake
Follensby Clear Pond South
Accessibility features
Assessed in person by Accessible Adirondack Tourism. A website or social media account counts as accessible only when it passes a WAVE scan with no errors, no contrast errors and no alerts.
- Accessible entrance Available
- Wheelchair accessible interior Not Available
- Accessible restroom Not Accessible
- Braille signs and menus Not Accessible
- Accessible website Not Accessible
- Accessible social media Not Accessible
How this place earned 1.5 trees
| Feature | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Accessible entrance | Available | 1 of 1 |
| Wheelchair accessible interior | Not Available | 0 of 1 |
| Accessible restroom | Not Accessible | 0 of 1 |
| Accessible website | Not Accessible | 0 of 1 |
| Braille signs and menus | Not Accessible | 0 of 1/2 |
| Accessible social media | Not Accessible | 0 of 1/4 |
| Accessibility extras named in the description | Named | 1/4 of 1/4 |
| Total, scaled to 5 and rounded to the nearest half tree | 1.3 of 5, 1.5 trees | |
About this place
DEC managed boat launch at the southern end of Follensby Clear Pond have been designed to be accessible to people with disabilities. It has designated accessible parking, and connecting pathways to the dock for hand launching small boats.
An easier pond-hopping paddle experience than this one is hard to come by, with carries that are extremely short, so you can practically see from lake to lake.
Located on Route 30, two miles south of Saranac Inn. Has a beach launch with capacity to park 10 vehicles. Paddling Distance is three miles. You can reach the canoe route via launch sites on Follensby Clear Pond off Route 30 or from Polliwog Pond on Floodwood Road. Follensby Clear Pond is a beautiful Adirondack pond with numerous campsites found along its shore and on islands.
Date of Assessment: June 15, 2022
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