[3] The former park has since been managed as part of Hunts Pond State Forest, a 1,397-acre (5.65 km2) state-managed conservation area.
[5] The land remains accessible by the public, and offers space for hiking, fishing, seasonal deer hunting, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling.
A boat launch is available; as a pollution control measure, only non-motorized watercraft are permitted in the lake.
[4] Beginning in 2013, 12 primitive campsites along Hunts Pond's perimeter were once again made available for public use.
[5] The campsites are available between May 1 and September 30, and campers are required to obtain a free permit issued by the NYS-DEC's office in Sherburne.