Elephant's Head Trail

Azure Mountain Firetower is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Saint Regis Falls, New York.

Mount Baker (also referred to as Baker Mountain) stands at 2,457 feet and sits in the village of Saranac Lake and is part of the Saranac Lake 6ers Challenge. This is a moderate out and back 1.8 mile hike with an elevation gain of around 900 feet. It is the easiest of the 6ers and makes for a great family hike. The trail starts out at the north end of Moody Pond, on Forest Hill Avenue in the Vi...

Located in the Saranac Lake region there is a natural sand shoreline and water access for most campsites. There are countless rivers and ponds which allow use of motorized and non-motorized boats. The campsites are ideally located on Fish Creek Pond and Square Pond. The campsite offers a beach, playground, picnic area and hot showers. Located nearby is a great camp store for any essentials...

Park at the trailhead located on County Route 18A just after the split from Whiteface Veteran's Memorial Highway in Wilmington, NY. There is a small parking lot for 4-5 cars and a pull off just ahead for another 3-4 cars. The trail begins at the back of the parking area. Following the contour of the Stephenson Range, the trail winds past an old rock quarry at .2 miles and continues through a th...

McKenzie Mountain stands at 3,861 feet and is one of the highest 100 in the Adirondacks. Haystack Mountain stands at 2,874 feet. Both are part of the Saranac 6ers Challenge. The trailhead for this route to McKenzie and Haystack is located on route 86 in Ray Brook, there is a nice parking area off the side of the road. You will see the wooden sign marking the trail and another for McKenzie Moun...

The Whiteface Mountain Summit trail in New York’s Adirondacks offers a challenging yet rewarding hike, spanning 9.5 miles round trip with an elevation gain of over 3,600 feet. This trail is known for its steep ascents and rocky terrain, especially near the summit, but the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Placid make it worth the effort. Hikers frequently mentio...