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Cascade and Stephens ponds are two beautiful gems in the Blue Ridge Wilderness. In any season, you'll find peaceful forests and pristine waters. If you're lucky, you'll catch a glimpse of an otter; they've been known to frequent these parts. As part of this trail doubles as a section of the...
A small mountain with big views, Watch Hill follows a forest road to the base of the hike. Follow the foot trail up to some short sections of steep rock lips, and up to the ridge line. From the top, take in the views out onto Snowy Mountain and Indian Lake. Key takeaways...
Enjoy the approximately three miles of marked trails at Hope Center Trails, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break at one of the 3 park benches and enjoy the scenery. Key takeaways Distance: 3 total miles of trails to see Elevation gain: Varies Hike includes...
Looking for brook trout? Helms Pond in the Sargent Ponds Wild Forest is a good option with a hike of a few miles to get there. Key takeaways Distance: about 4.2 miles round trip Elevation gain: 625 feet Hike includes a road walk, unmarked trail (bushwhack), and a bridge...
This interesting hike in the Raquette Lake region offers outstanding views out over three wonderful Adirondack ponds. This is an excellent half-day hike that shouldn't get overlooked. Key takeaways Distance: 4.6 miles round trip Elevation gain: 240 feet Hike includes trial junctions and water...