Panther Mountain, also known as Echo Cliff, is a short 0.6-mile steep climb to a wide open cliff that provides an extraordinary view of the southern Adirondacks. Panther Mountain/Echo Cliff 0.6 miles (1.2 miles round trip) [...]
Tenant Falls is a short 2.1 mile trail through beautiful mature forests that leads to three extraordinary waterfalls and swimming holes Tenant Falls 2.1 miles (4.2 miles round trip, 1.8 miles round trip to the first waterfall) Wells, [...]
Coney Mountain provides the grandest view of any short, easy hike in the Adirondack Park Coney Mountain 1.1 miles (2.2 miles round trip) Tupper Lake, Franklin County Northern Adirondacks, six miles south of Tupper Lake [...]
Moxham Mountain is one of the outstanding hikes in the central Adirondacks Moxham Mountain 2.5 miles (5 miles round trip) Minerva, Essex County Central Adirondacks, on the outskirts of the hamlet of Minerva Hiking, Snowshoeing [...]
Hadley Mountain is a 1.75-mile hike (3.5 miles round trip) to an open summit and firetower that provides great panoramic views of the southern Adirondacks Hadley Mountain 1.75 miles (3.5 miles round trip) Hadley, Saratoga County Southern [...]
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Cascade Pond is a remote pond with and lean-to, off of the Northville-Placid Trail, outside of Blue Mountain Lake in the central Adirondacks Cascade Pond 4.6 miles (9.2 miles round trip) Indian Lake, Hamilton County Central Adirondack [...]
Wakely Mountain is a moderately difficult 5-mile hike to a stunning panoramic view of the central Adirondacks from one of the tallest firetowers in the Adirondacks Wakely Mountain 2.5 miles (5 miles round trip) Indian Lake, Hamilton [...]
Pillsbury Mountain provides a stunning panoramic view from a firetower on the summit of the mountains and lakes in the central Adirondacks. Pillsbury Mountain 3.2 miles (6.4 miles round trip, 3.4 miles on hiking trail, 3 miles [...]
Article XIV, Section 1, of the New York Constitution, the famed forever wild provision, has been amended 16 times since 1938. It has been amended five times since 2007, making this period the most active [...]
