Tanamakoon Lake Campsite #6

Landing

Topography of under-water approach: Rocky section. It requires care.

Impediments to disembarking from and/or unloading a canoe: Be prepared to get feet wet.

Topography to tent sites: Slight grade up to campsite level.

Campsite's clearing, firepit, landing, and tentsites run along the shore's slight rise ...

A low ledge of rocks comprise the landing ...

Campsite

Campsite maintenance: Regular.

Size of open area: 20 x 30 feet.

Extent of tree cover: 60%.

Degree of levelness: Mixed.

Number of level tent sites: two small and one medium.

North exposure: Trees.

East exposure: Trees.

South exposure: Lake.

West exposure: Trees.

A clearing is located alongside the firepit, which is sheltered by a couple of trees ...

Possible tentsite for a small tent has a clear view down the lake ...

The firepit has a clear view south across the west bay of the lake ...

Another possible small tentsite ...

This larger area has a definite slope that disqualifies it as a tentsite ...

Located toward the rear, this could hold a medium-sized tent ...

View across the clearing and the lake ...

General description: While it is oriented south with mid-day sun, summer sunsets and bug-clearing winds are blocked by shoreline trees. Given the rocky shore, canoes should be hauled out to avoid wave action.

Overall accessibility: Moderate.


Thanks to Jeffrey McMurtrie of Jeff'sMap for supplying the base-layer map component by Creative Commons licensing.


Submitted by Barry Bridgeford .. Visited Oct. 2017 .. Submission Oct. 2017