Champlain Area Trails buys Twin Valleys Education Center
By Tim Rowland
Acquisition prioritizes maintaining and expanding outdoor recreation
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Ausable Marsh: Flora and fauna accompany a short hike
By Tim Rowland
Ausable Marsh offers an environmentally abundant alternative to the busier Ausable Point
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Titusville Triad: Three hiking opportunities in a northern forest
By Tom French
Titusville, south of Malone, offers a triad of hikes including The Ledges, High Falls of the Big Salmon River trail and Elephant Head.
Hoffman Notch Trail: A rewarding, remote spring hike
By Tim Rowland
An end-to-end jaunt on an understated route
Coon Mountain: Small, spring hike with big payoff in ephemerals, vernal pools
By Tim Rowland
Act now before these short-season beauties are gone
Coot Hill: Short hike with big views in the Champlain Valley
By Tim Rowland
Recently added to Champlain Area Trails, Coot Hill climb is less than a mile with minimal effort
Split Rock Mountain’s forgotten quarry and tramway
By Tim Rowland
The hidden trails of Split Rock Mountain Wild Forest reveal a piece of Adirondack history that ended tragically
Jones Hill: An understated trek in Schroon
By Tim Rowland
Humble little Jones Hill, an 1,880-foot bump in the town of Schroon, doesn’t draw much attention—just yet.
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Marble Mountain: An underrated Adirondack hike
By Tim Rowland
Marble Mountain is an overlooked Adirondack hike with a rich ski history, a steep but rewarding trail with stunning views.