Adirondack Hiking

Mount Frederica

Mount Frederica is a hidden gem in the William C. Whitney Wilderness, offering expansive views over Lake Lila and the surrounding forested peaks. Whether you're hiking from the parking lot or pairing the trek...

Lake Placid Region

Heaven Hill Trails: Peaceful Loops with Big Adirondack Charm

Looking for a laid-back trail experience just minutes from downtown Lake Placid? The Heaven Hill Trails offer a refreshing alternative to the region’s more rugged terrain. With gently rolling paths, open meadows, and views...

Lake Placid Region

Exploring Henry’s Woods: A Scenic Trail System in Lake Placid

Just a few minutes from the bustle of downtown Lake Placid lies a local favorite for outdoor recreation: Henry’s Woods. This 212-acre community preserve offers a quiet, forested retreat with a well-maintained network of trails...

Debar Mountain Wild Forest

Debar Mountain

Looking for a quieter trail with rewarding views? Debar Mountain might be just the spot. Rising above Meacham Lake in the northern Adirondacks, it pairs a long, easy approach through the woods with a...

Speculator Region

Echo Cliffs

Tucked away in the southern Adirondacks, the hike to Echo Cliffs offers a rewarding adventure with a big payoff for a relatively short trek. Located just outside the quiet hamlet of Piseco, this out-and-back...

Newcomb Region

Wolf Pond

Nestled within the Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest of the central Adirondacks, Wolf Pond offers hikers a serene and moderately challenging experience. This 4.8-mile round-trip trail, with an elevation gain of approximately 450 feet, leads...

Ferris Lake Wild Forest

Good Luck Cliffs

Nestled within the Ferris Lake Wild Forest of the southern Adirondacks, the Good Luck Cliffs near Caroga Lake, NY, offer a rewarding hiking experience that combines serene lakeside views with panoramic vistas from rugged...

Fire Tower Challenge

Buck Mountain

Hike the Buck Mountain Fire Tower Trail near Long Lake, a 2.4-mile round trip to a historic 60-foot tower with views of the Whitney Wilderness.

Giant Mountain Wilderness

Roaring Brook Falls

Located near the hamlet of Keene Valley, Roaring Brook Falls is a breathtaking waterfall on the east side of Route 73. While it can be viewed from a roadside pull-off, it can also be reached...

Keene Region

Indian Head Vista & Fish Hawk Cliffs

The Indian Head Vista & Fish Hawk Cliffs are located on private land owned by the Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) and spans across 7,000 acres of land between Upper and Lower Ausable Lakes. Although...

Lake Champlain Region

Cook Mountain

Cook Mountain is close to the village of Ticonderoga at the northern end of Lake George. The peak provides beautiful views of Ticonderoga, Lake George, and Lake Champlain, making the effort well worthwhile. 

Dix Mountain Wilderness

Noonmark Mountain

Noonmark Mountain is a well-liked hiking location. The 3,556-foot summit gives breathtaking views of the peaks and valleys nearby.