
Aellon Krider
Hike to Balsam Mountain in the Catskills
Big Indian, New York
5.4 mi
/ 2910 ft gain
Timeline: Weekend, though can easily be done as an overnight trip or just a day hike
Summary:
Day 1: Hike to camp (0.7 miles, 340' elevation gain)
Day 2: Hike to Balsam Mountain and back to camp (4 miles round-trip)
Day 3: Relax & hike back to car (0.7 miles)
Details: Park the car at McKinley Hollow parking lot (42.070413°N, 74.474029°W). The lot and trailhead will be on your left. Grab yo...
Camp at Sugarloaf Mountain in the Catskills
Elka Park, New York
4.0
6 mi
/ 1500 ft gain
Begin by parking at the end of Mink Road in Elka Park (GPS:N42 08.593, W74 09.479). It will be a .7 mile hike to camp. Follow the rocky woods road to the junction where there is a SPRING sign. Continuing straight will take you to the water source. If you do not need water, turn left when you see the SPRING sign to turn on to the Yellow trail. Follow the Yellow trail to the junction where there ...
Canoe from Long Lake to Tupper Lake in the Adirondacks
Long Lake, New York
This is a 3-4 day adventure that begins with part of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.
Rent a canoe at a local outfitter and make arrangements for your vehicle shuttle. They will drive your car to the end point of the adventure. A couple of options include St. Regis Canoe Outfitters and Raquette River Outfitters. Be sure to pick up a Paddler's Map of the area, which will show all of the number...
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