Hiking

The Adirondack Park boasts more than 2,000 miles of trails. So where to begin? With the Adirondack Explorer. Our first-person accounts of hikes give you plenty of great destinations to choose from. Each story includes a trail map and directions to the trailhead.

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A top-notch hike
The 7-mile trek through the Hoffman Notch Wilderness. more..

A breathtaking proposal
Tony Goodwin wants the state to create an 80-mile hiking trail that would go over nearly two dozen summits in the eastern Adirondacks. more..

Nun-da-ga-o Ridge
Discover the splendors of the Soda Range in Keene, along the Hill of the Wind Spirits. more..

A view in danger
Mount Adam's fire tower offers a unique vista of both the Eastern and Western High Peaks. If the tower is torn down, hikers will have no view to speak of. more..

 

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