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.
A Complete Guide on How to Hike Phelps Mountain of the Adks
Phelps mountain is located in Lake Placid, New York, specifically, at the Adk Lodge. The Adk lodge is about 2 and a half hours north of Albany and about 4-6 hours north of NYC. You can stay at the Adk…
9 of the Best Adirondack Resorts that New York has to Offer
The Adirondacks are fortunate to be filled with ENDLESS green, forests, mountains (HIGH PEAKS), waterfalls/creeks, ski mountains/resorts, and much more. Lake Placid is a great central location for all your needs within the Adirondacks, and many more towns, that you…
Why You Need to Visit Whiteface Mountain Right Now
Whiteface mountain is located in the heart of the Adirondack mountains. Whiteface mountain is an AWESOME hike in the summer and an AWESOME ski mountain in the winter. Having been to both, I can confidently say, that both are worth…
The Best Beginner’s Guide to Easy Hiking in NY
Beginner Hikes in the Adirondacks, New York If you are new to hiking, or want to ease back into it, here are some great beginner/easier hikes within the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. There are many peaks spread all…
What 46er Are You?
Here you will find what Adirondack 46er High Peak you embody and what hike, if you haven’t already, should hike next. This is a fun little quiz just to see what high peak you most resemble. So, just for fun,…
How to Hike all of the Adirondack 46ers, New York’s High Peaks
My Journey to Becoming a 46er The Adirondack 46er High Peak Challenge, pushed me in ways I never anticipated. When I first started this challenge I had no intention of finishing it. It wasn’t until I hiked Gothics (my 8th…
How to Hike Dix Mountain Range, Adirondacks NY
The Dix Mountain Range is another EPIC traverse apart of the the Adirondack 46er Challenge. These peaks are located in North Hudson and Keene, New York in the Adirondack Mountains. This range includes 5 AWESOME peaks, which all have AMAZING…
The Great Range Traverse Adirondacks
The Great Range is probably the most ambitious traverse throughout the entire Adirondack park. It encompasses 8 high peaks, 10 total peaks, and 20 miles of almost 9,000ft of elevation gain, it’s a lot! Looking from the map, you could…
Allen Mountain
ADK High Peak Allen Mountain is said to be one of if not the toughest Adirondack 46er hike. It is about 20 miles for one peak, and is relatively flat for the first 8 miles, then VERY steep for the…
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The Best Way to Hike Mount Colden in the Adirondacks, New York
There are a couple different ways to hike Mount Colden in the Adirondacks. If you are not familiar, the Adirondacks are located in upstate New York, mostly in the towns of Lake Placid, and Keene/Keene Valley. Mount Colden is also…