Hey hikers, heads up! The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) just announced a trail closure in the ...

Sickness, not stubbornness, is the most likely explanation for the animal’s “unusual behaviors,” which prompted the unusually ...

Summer has definitely arrived in full force. Hot, humid days and nights that just don’t cool off. With temperatures in the 90s, I have no thoughts of hiking or even paddling but a nice, cool swim fits ...

NORTH CREEK — It’s nearing peak fall colors in the Adirondack Park, and there are many places to see the leaves as mountainsides and valleys turn bright orange, yellow, and ...

Reach new heights on this Adirondack adventure. By climbing hundreds of feet in elevation over the length of one short trail, you can find unforgettable views.

The Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York are blanketed with six million acres of forestland surrounding rocky mountain peaks, more than 3,000 lakes and ponds, 100 towns and villages, 146 ...

The DEC says it is illegal to add paint to a trail. Three hikers required a rescue from the New York State Department of ...

A big bull moose has spent the summer lingering around a popular Adirondack mountain hiking trail, prompting New York state ...

Top-rated hikes in Adirondacks, Catskills, and more across Upstate NY. 8 great day hikes for a spring day in Central New York, with nearby places to eat and drink.

When I was a kid, mud never seemed to bother me. I’d go around barefoot most of the time on the farm. There seemed to be something enjoyable about having the mud squeeze up between my toes. But ...

The 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail—for cyclists, hikers, and birders—winds through open wilderness while connecting scenic towns like Lake Placid, Tupper Lake, and Saranac Lake.

Nov 04, 2022 — For more than a decade, the idea of turning railroad tracks into a trail sparked a lot of controversy in the Adirondacks. It led to heated debates, protests, and lawsuits.