Celebrating 100 years: The Adirondacks’ Northville-Placid Trail legacy
By Holly Riddle
April 15, 2024
A slate of events are planned this summer and fall to mark historic trail's impact on recreation in the Adirondack Park
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Northville Placid Trail moves body, mind
January 31, 2022
Contemplating the spiritual connection that comes from walking a storied trail
ADK Updates Northville-Placid Trail Guidebook
By Phil Brown
June 19, 2017
Lake George, N.Y.—ADK has released the fifth edition of its Adirondack Mountain Club Northville-Placid Trail in time for the Northville-Placid Trail’s 95th anniversary. The newest edition in ADK’s Forest Preserve Series of Adirondack and Catskill guides, this volume marks the relaunch of the series. Edited by Jeff and Donna Case of Mattydale, N. Y., the…
A newer section of the Northville-Placid Trail eliminates miles of road walking
March 1, 2016
The Adirondack Mountain Club completed a segment in the summer of 2015, realizing their goal of bringing the Northville-Placid Trail closer to the trail’s southern terminus. By Bill Ingersoll I knew we were going to have no problems fording West Stony Creek the moment I saw it from the summit. The waterway snaked its way…
Longtime hikers pen Northville-Placid Trail guidebook
May 1, 2008
No one knows the Northville-Placid Trail better than Jeffrey and Donna Case. They have hiked it each spring for more than 20 years, so it’s only natural that they would be called on to rewrite the Adirondack Mountain Club’s guidebook for the 132-mile trail.
Panting and painting along the Northville-Placid Trail
By Phil Brown
March 1, 2003
Hiking the Northville-Placid Trail inspired an artist to create a suite of paintings depicting scenes along the 133-mile route. He loved it.