This trail is an ode to the infamous hermit and guide Foxey Brown, whose hermitage was located about 6 miles north of Piseco. Historically, the Speculator Chamber of Commerce sponsored cross-country ski races here, but until recently the trail was not used very often. It is open to the public...

Part of this 48 mile-long route follows the rushing Hudson River northward. It is a feisty little river at this point, perfect for whitewater rafting and nothing like the broad, deepwater expanse found south of Albany. Scenic drives From Adirondack Northway I-87 Exit 23 in Warrensburg,...