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Adirondack Autumn - A Guide To Fall In The Adirondacks

With some of the most impressive foliage in the Northeast, the Adirondacks are a prime destination for visitors and locals alike with a desire to view some of the most breathtaking vistas from the areas numerous mountains. But gazing at leaves is not all that there is to do in the region - check out the infinite possibilities of fun that can be had on a fall visit to the Adirondacks!

Apple Picking

Apple Picking

Welcome fall with crisp apples, the smell of apple pie, and the family togetherness of going Apple Picking at a local orchard! It's a funexperience for all ages, and a great family memory!

See a list of apple picking orchards
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Adirondack Leaf Peeping

See the beauty the area has to offer, and learn exactly where to find it! Get a glimpse of stunning Adirondack fall photography by Carl Heilman II. See his Top Leaf Peeping Photos & Destinations in the Adirondacks!

View Adirondack leaf peeping guide

Hot Air Balloons at the Adirondack Balloon Festival

Local Fall Festivals

Fall festivals are underway! From the Adirondack Balloon Festival in Glens Falls / Queensbury, featuring the flight of nearly 100 hot-air balloons, and the Oktoberfest in Lake George, with enough beer and sauerkraut for every visitor, to the Saratoga Fall Festival, with crafts, kids activities, and a whole day of autumn-themed celebration. There is something for everyone!

 

Hiking during Fall Foliage Season in the Region

Fall Hiking & Biking

Take In The Views From A Hike Or Bike! Go on an Adirondack fall hiking or biking trip to admire the fall scenery and make lasting memories. Refreshing exercise and clear mountain air can do good for the body, and the majestic views can do good for the soul!

See Fall Hiking & Biking oppurtunities

Upcoming Fall Events

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Fall Favorites

We asked our Adirondack.net Facebook fans what their favorite fall activity was and they responded! Check out the top 10 responses>>

Team going White Water Rafting

Water Wonders

The Hudson River's Adirondack path is an exciting and heart-pumping ride for rafters. Adirondack Whitewater Rafting allows for the adventurous among us experience a thrilling journey through some of the wildest rapids in New York.
For less calamity and more calm, visit one of the region's multitudes of beautiful cascading waterfalls. These areas allow for lovely views. Take your time and snap pictures and have great picnic before leaving the area.

 

Pumpkin Patch

Halloween Happenings

Looking for a place to haunt this Halloween season? Find out what to do this witching hour in the Adirondacks.

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Fall Farmers Market

Adirondack Fresh!

With several Farmers' Markets in the area, you will find everything including meat, jams, cheese, and more! Find products that are Certified Naturally Grown or Organic, or both.

Wineries in the area hold frequent tastings that let you sample their fine Adirondack wines and champagnes. Visit Johnston's Winery Inc. in Galway or Lake Placid's well-known, Goose Watch or Swedish Hill Wineries. In the Lake George area? Stop by the Adirondack Winery

 

fall camping

Camping in the Adirondacks

Fall's cool temperatures and the Adirondack's lovely surroundings make the perfect pair when it comes to camping in the great outdoors. Not up to going primitive? Visit our Adirondack Campground Guide! It offers a full list of campgrounds with a touch of civilization!