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See a few quiet bodies of water along this lovely, mellow trail to Stewart and Indian Lakes. Following Stewart Lake, a reasonable climb continues to the south end of Indian Pond, making for an easy, but well-rounded hike in any season. Key takeaways Distance: 4.6 miles round trip Elevation gain...
Also known as Potholers, the area surrounding Bray House Falls is a beautiful spot for a picnic and is easily accessed via a short walk. This is part of the Hamilton County Waterfall Challenge. Key takeaways Distance: Around 100 feet Elevation gain: Minimal Hike includes unmarked...
The Adirondack Interpretive Center (AIC) at Newcomb offers 236 acres of environmental education, along with over 3.5 miles of scenic, surfaced trails complemented by indoor exhibits, lectures, films, and naturalist-led guided walks. There is a picnic area located on the grounds but the...
The historic Makomis fire tower has been relocated to the Sacandaga River Community Park in Speculator NY, and is now open to visitors. The tower will be open from dawn to dusk, 7 days a week, 365 days a year (weather permitting). And it's free! In addition to the fire tower, you...
In 1933, a fire tower on Buck Mountain was established on private lands between Long Lake and Tupper Lake. Today, thanks to a generous easement and hard work by a lot of people, the tower on Buck Mountain is open to the public via a 2.4 mile out-and-back trail to the summit. Key takeaways...