Mud Pond Mountain is a moderate 2.1-mile hike along dirt roads and trails to a small mountain with terrific views of the central Adirondacks in the Cedarlands Conservation Easement tract. Mud Pond Mountain 2.1 miles [...]
Cobble Lookout is a short, easy hike that leads to an open rocky cliff area with big views of the surrounding High Peaks and mountains. Cobble Lookout 1.3 miles long (2.6 miles round-trip) Wilmington, Essex County Wilmington [...]
Catamount Mountain is a very steep and challenging 1.9-mile hike to a large, wide open summit with 360-degree views. Catamount Mountain 1.9 miles (3.8 round-trip) Black Brook, Clinton County Taylor Pond Wild Forest Hiking, Snowshoeing [...]
Lyon Mountain is a challenging 7-mile hike (round trip) on a newly constructed trail to a spruce-covered mountaintop plateau with a firetower that provides a stunning 360-degree view that includes the High Peaks and Montreal. Lyon Mountain [...]
Sleeping Beauty Mountain is a short, but steep 1.8 mile hike through varied and beautiful forests to a craggy mountaintop with views of Lake George and the mountain and ridges of Washington County. Sleeping Beauty Mountain 1.8 miles (3.6 miles [...]
Here's Why the 36,000 Acre Whitney Park Should be Forest Preserve The 36,000-acre Whitney Park is up for sale. This tract, which includes 22 lakes and ponds, and over 100 miles of undeveloped shoreline, has [...]
Bloomingdale Bog is an easy and flat trail that runs atop of an abandoned railroad bed through a vast wetland and bog complex with terrific and intricate views. Bloomingdale Bog 3.7 miles (7.4 miles round-trip) Harrietstown, Franklin County Saranac Lake [...]
Jay Mountain is a 7-mile hike (round trip) through stunning forests to an open ridegline trail that provides dozens of great scenic vistas on the way to a rocky summit with sweeping views. Jay Mountain [...]
Kane Mountain is an easy hike through beautiful forests to a mountaintop firetower with a panoramic view. Kane Mountain 0.6 miles (1.2 miles round-trip or a 1.8-mile loop) Caroga, Fulton County Southern Adirondacks Hiking, Snowshoeing [...]
Treadway Mountain is a 7.6 mile round trip hike to a rocky, marble summit with view of Pharaoh Lake and the High Peaks. Treadway Mountain 3.8 miles (7.6 miles round-trip) Ticonderoga, Essex County Central Adirondacks [...]
