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Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall - Hiking is a year round activity! Check out the hiking guide for Trail Info!
Acclaimed photographer and author Carl Heilman II explores the Adirondacks.Adirondack Hiking Trails, Paths, and RoutesHere is a sampling of links to some great hiking in the Adirondack Mountains as well as trail tips that will ensure a memorable day. Don't forget to bring your camera! >> View the complete list of Adirondack Hiking Trails here!
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Hiking In The AdirondacksEnjoy the outdoors and amazing views when you set out hiking in the Adirondacks this season! The charm and breathtaking beauty of the region lends itself to spectacular mountain climbing adventures, in addition to its cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, fishing, boating, water skiing and camping appeal. Get an up-close and personal view of the Adirondacks, and learn why the region has attracted millionaires of the 1800's and early 1900's... and why people keep coming back again and again! The Adirondack State Park is the nation's largest state park, so come experience what this vast and "forever wild" refuge has to offer. You can enjoy strolls to idyllic falls, quiet ponds or babbling brooks. You can scramble up rocks, climb fire towers and summit a high peak. The rewards are many and you will enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, fresh mountain air, and a feeling of accomplishment. The Fall season is one of the best times of the year to hike the mountains and trails of the Adirondacks. The trails at this time of year are relatively dry and absent of mosquitos and black flies. And don't forget what Adirondack hiking is famous for - the brilliant Fall foliage! |
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Think of an Adirondack trail as a wilderness with paths running through it. As a hiker, you are responsible for your own welfare. Therefore, certain precautions should be taken: • Carry a map and a compass, and know how to use them. |
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Hiking With Kids In The Adirondacks - A Fun & Memorable Outing Help your children discover all there is to love about hiking in the Adirondacks with these simple tips for showing them the joy of the outdoors. Then show them first-hand how much fun hiking can be when you take them out on kid-friendly hikes in the Adirondacks. |
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Identifying Poison Ivy In The Adirondacks Many hiking trails in the Adirondack Mountains will have poison ivy growing along the ground, climbing up the sides of tree trunks and sometimes even looking a bit 'shrub-like'. Learn to recognize Poison Ivy and how to treat the rash quickly and effictively. It may save you from reliving 'itchy' memories of your trip, long after you've returned... |
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Creating Roses From Maple Leaves Next time you're out for an autumn hike in the Adirondack wilderness, grab a fistful of fallen maple leaves, and create stunning roses in a matter of minutes! This is a fun and creative craft idea for children and adults alike. It's relatively easy to do and makes for a spectacular centerpiece reminder of your Adirondack hiking adventure. |
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Want Suggestions From The Fans? We polled our Adirondack.net Facebook fans, asking them what their favorite hike in the Adirondack region was... Here are their responses! |
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