ADKS
Here you will the best mountains within the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. Also, famously referenced as the ADKs. Whether it's the Adk 46ers or backcountry skiing at the Adk lodge, there is always something fun to do within the incredible Adirondack Mountains of NY.
How to Hike New York’s 2nd Highest Mountain, Algonquin Peak
Algonquin Peak is a great hike for anybody who is able to physically climb this mountain. The views on this peak are incredible! I mean they should be, being the second highest part of New York. Mount Marcy is the…
How to Hike Nippletop Mountain and Dial High Peaks
Dial and Nippletop Mountains are apart of the Adirondack 46er Challenge in upstate New York. Specifically, they are located in Keene, NY. All the high peaks in New York are truly beautiful and totally worth it if you are able…
All the Different Mountain Ranges within Keene Valley NY
If you are unfamiliar with the Adirondack Mountains, you may not know, that within in Keene Valley, New York, there are many different mountain ranges. Some of the famous mountain ranges located in or near Keene Valley NY are, the…
Everything You Need to Know About Lake George in Upstate New York
Lake George, New York is located in upstate New York in the Adirondack Mountains. It is a great lake with lots to do and tons of nature/hiking trails located nearby. Fun fact, it is considered the “Queen” of America’s lakes.…
The 25 Best Things to Do in the Adirondacks
There are a lot of things to do in the Adirondacks. They are my favorite mountain range in the east. Now, I might be a little bias, as I grew up in upstate New York, where the Adirondack Mountains are…
A Complete Travel Guide to Upstate New York From a Local
Upstate New York is a term used to describe MANY different areas in New York state. Most people don’t realize that New York is a BIG state. It’s not only NYC that makes up the state. New York City and…
Lake George Hiking : Sunrise Mountain & Jabe Pond + Others
Lake George is full of fun, scenic, easier, hikes that most people can do and easily drive too. I think the Lake George area is a great introduction to hiking, especially if you are new to high elevation gains. Lake…
How to Hike Allen Mountain High Peak in New York
ADK High Peak Oh Allen, what a mountain! Allen Mountain is said to be one of if not the toughest and most remote Adirondack 46er. It is about 20 miles round trip with little to no elevation gain until the…
Everything You Need to Know About Ampersand Mountain, New York
Ampersand Mountain is a great hike for the family, located in upstate, New York, in the Adirondack Mountains. It is past Keene Valley and Lake Placid, about 2 and a half hours from Albany, NY. I suggest, if children are…
A Complete Look at Indian Lake, New York
Indian Lake, NY, not to be confused with Indian Lake (water reservoir in Ohio), OH, is a small outdoorsy town in upstate New York. It is near the famous ski resort, Gore Mountain (about a 20 minute drive away). Indian…