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Town of Webb surrounding the Old Forge area is a land of lakes and what a great way to see what the Adirondacks are all about
Moody Marsh
Adirondack Trail, State Rt. 30, near Tupper Lake in Franklin County
This is a not well known birding and animal watching paradise, in the middle of a vast, open expanse of land, water, and open air.
Take Route 30 south out of Tupper Lake Village, to an area where Simon Pond meets the Route 30 highway bridge. Birds and mammals of Tupper Lake Marsh, also known as Moody Marsh, and the surrounding Greater Raquette River Wetland Complex include, among many, loons, pied-billed grebes, American bitterns, Great Blue Herons, Wood Ducks, ospreys, eagles, owls, deer, fishers, beaver, otters and mink.
| Closest Community: | |
| Closest Byway: | Adirondack Trail |
| Distance from Byway: | on |
| Closest Route #: | State Rt. 30 |
| Months Occurring: | may, june, july, august, september and october |
| Best Season: | spring, summer and fall |
| Indoors or Outdoors: | outdoor |
| Admission Fee: | no |
| Latitude: | 44.204402001 |
| Longitude: | -74.4699765593 |