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Elizabethtown/Lewis
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Elizabethtown-
Wadhams-Lewis Loop
(19 miles along the Boquet River
Elizabethtown, NY)
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Elizabethtown to
High Bridge Falls
(12 miles, Rt. 9 S, turn on Rt. 73 to High Bridge Falls)
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Black River Road Trail*
(Mtn. Bike - 2.3 miles Lincoln Pond to Ledge Hill Road)
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Split Rock Point - Barn Rock Bay Trails*
(Mtn. Bike - 2 plus 2.8 miles, Rt. 22, Westport to Lake Shore Road)
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Coon Mtn. Circuit
(18.5 miles, from Essex take Lake Shore Rd, R on Schoolhouse Rd, L on Middle Rd, R on Christian Rd, R on Whallons Bay Rd, L on Rt. 22, L on Merriam Forge Rd, L on Halds Rd, where Coon Mtn. trailhead, L on Lake Shore Rd, to Essex
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Views Around Essex
(17 mile loop, Essex Rt. 22 N, L on Middle Rd, back to Rt. 22, take R and look for octagonal schoolhuse in Boquet, L on Whallons Bay Rd, to Lake Shore Rd, L following shore to Essex)
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Adirondack Coast Bikeway Guide (by Lk. Champlain Bikeways) - 14 loops on paved & unpaved rolling routes along Lake Champlain
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Franklin County
"Diversity of terrain with exceptional beauty" is what they describe Franklin County's bike trails
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Meacham Lake Trail * (7.9 miles, trailhead at Meacham Lake State Campground on NY30) Intermediate
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Hays Brook Spur Trail * (4.4 miles, trailhead at Meacham Lake State Campground) Beginner
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Hatch Brook Loop Trail *(4.5 miles, trailhead at Meacham Lake State Campground, Intermediate)
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Rat Pond - Sunday Pond Trail @ Lake Clear* (3 mile loop, trailhead on Fish Hatchery Road) Beginner
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Lake Clear Ponds Trail* (3.5 miles, trailhead at Lake Clear Road beyond RR tracks) Beginner/Intermediate
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Keese Mills - Blue Mtn. Road @ Paul Smiths* (20 miles one-way w/option of hike up Azure Mtn., trailhead at Keese Mills Rd.) Beginner
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Deer River State Forest Trails* (11 miles, trailhead, 12 miles W of Malone on Conservation Road) Beginner
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Sheep Meadow Trail @ Paul Smiths* (3.6 miles, trailhead at Junction of Rt. NY 30 & NY 86, got 3.7 miles, R on dirt road-look for DEC signs) Beginner/Intermediate
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Grass Pond Trail @ Paul Smiths* (3.6 miles, trailhead at Junction of Rt. NY 30 & NY 86, got 3.7 miles, R on dirt road-look for DEC signs) Beginner
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Otter Hollow Loop Trail* (8.1 mile loop, trailhead at Fish Creek State Campground) Intermediate
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Slush Pond Horse Trail @ Paul Smiths* (1.5 miles, trailhead @ NY30, L on dirt road to Hays Brook Area) Intermediate
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Hays Brook Trail @ Paul Smiths* (3.6 miles, trailhead at Junction of Rt NY 30 & NY 86, got 3.7 miles, R on dirt road-look for DEC signs) Beginner
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Bloomingdale Bog Trail (7.5 miles RT) past Adk. Med. Center, easy hike or mtn. bike
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Irishtown Snowmobile Trail*(8.9 miles, trailhead at Blue Ridge Rd., 8 miles E of Newcomb)
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Roosevelt Truck Trail
(2.5 miles, trailhead at Blue Ridge Rd., wide old rd that connects Cty Rt. 2 to Rt 28N)
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Vanderwhacker Mtn. Trail
(12.6 miles, Moose Pond Club Rd., off Rt. 28N, N of Minerva. Dirt Rd.)
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| Camp Santanoni Preserve (9 miles, trailhead Rt. 28N, Newcomb) |
Deer Creek (1.4 miles, trailhead: 14th Rd off Route 28N) |
Garnet Hill Mt. Bike Center Garnet Hill
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High Peaks: Keene/Lake Placid/Wilmington/Jay
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E. Branch Riverside Ramble (19 miles, from Keene Valley, Rt 73, L on Hulls Falls Rd)
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Along the Ausable
(23 mile loop, E from Jay Village Green, cross river, L on Jay Rd, R on Green St, L and immediate R across bridge to main road, L on Rt. 9N to Ausable Forks & Jay)
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Iron Man Loop
(56 miles, Rt. 73 out of Placid, past Cascake Lk, to Keene Hill, L n Rt. 9N to Jay, L on Rt. 86 to Wilmington, L on River Rd, and R on Rt. 73 by ski jumps)
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Around the Mountain
(46 miles, from Placid, take Rt. 86 to Wilmington, L on Rt. 431, at top of hill R on Cty. Rt. 18 to Bloomingdale along edge of Franklin Falls Pond, L on Rt. 3 in Bloomingdale to Saranac Lake, L on Pin, L on McKenzie Pond Rd, to Rt .86 ad back to Placid)
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Rapid Descent Trail Loop
(16.9 miles, From Whiteface Mtn. Ski Ctr. take Rt. 86 N, R on Fox Farm Rd, then Springfield Rd. From Upper Jay, take Rt. 9N N along river to Jay, L on Rt. 86 back to Whiteface.)
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Verizon Sports Complex Mtn. Biking Center
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Whiteface Mtn. Ski Center
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Blomingdale Blog, Saranac Lake - a sandy pathway of an abandoned D&H Railroad ROW, viewing the bogs - 8 miles one way)
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The Flue & Hardy Road Trails,
Wilmington
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"Poor Man's Downhill"
Wilmington
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The Lussi Trails (behind Lake Placid Golf Course)
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Dewey Mountain Recreation Center,
Saranac Lake
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Home to the Black Fly Challenge Bike Race
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Fern Park, Inlet (22km of maintained cross-country ski/mtn., bike trails) Yellow Loop recommended for expert
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Inlet Area Trails |
Old Forge Area Trails |
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Maple Ridge Trail
(between Old Forge & McCauley Mtn. Ski Area)
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Browns Trace Road
(16 mi between Eagle Bay & Raquette Lake)
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Battlefield Park (17 miles terminating @ Fort Edward)
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Adirondack Bicycle Tours
1324 Bay Road, Lake George
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Warren County Parks & Recreation
(local biking trail map)
518-623-2877
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West Mountain Ski Area (mtn. biking) Glens Falls
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Crandall Park International Ski Trails, Route 9, Glens Falls
518-761-3813
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Feeder Canal, Queensbury
518-792-5363
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Warren County Bikeway
800-365-1050 X 2768
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Adirondack Bicycle Tours
Lake George
518-793-6630
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Queensbury Trails
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| Lake George Wild Forest |
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| Minerva Loop - 6 miles, easy, shoreline around Minerva Lake feature moderate terrain, town beach, picnic area, camping facilities, note 1 mile of Irish Flats Rd is unpaved |
Irish Hills Loop - 15 miles, more experienced, through remote areas |
Cheny Pond Road-Minerva Stream Trail - 11.5 miles, advanced, narrow, swampy, hilly and several dismounts |
| 14th Road - paved for 2 miles, before gravel, leads to Hudson River |
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Port Henry/Crown Point
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Fort to Fort
(17 miles, from Crown Pt Historical Site, head S on Rt 903, L on Trimble Rd, L on Lake Rd. L onto Rt. 22/9N S. 4 miles of village, lake Shore Airport Rd, L on Rt. 22, L on Rt 74 to Fort Ticonderoga. Make loop by taking Ti Ferry to VT and ridging back n to Crown Point Bridge)
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Wet & Wild Loop
(36.3 miles loop. From Moriah Ctr. take Ensign Pond Rd W, R on Rt. 9 for 7 miles N, R on Tracy Rd. At Witherbee, turn R to return to Moriah Ctr.)
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Sacandaga Outdoor Center
1 Whitewater Way, Hadley
518-696-RAFT (rentals)
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Downerville State Forest
(15 miles on the North Branch of the Grasse River)
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High Flats/Sevem Springs State Forest
(Colton)
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Stone Valley Coop. Recreation Area
(east of Raquette River in Colton)
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Fowler's Crossing Trail
(4 miles, trailhead @ Rt. 86 rr crossing)
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Scarface
(8 miles, trailhead off Rt. 86, single & double track trail thru pine forest)
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Bloomingdale Bog*
(8 miles one-way, trailhead at Rt. 86 N of Saranac Lk or Cty Rt. 81 on abandoned town road) Scenic bog, Beginner
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Kushaqua Loop Trail (13 miles, trailhead @ Buck Pond St Campground, Onchiota) Beginner
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Floodwood Loop Trail* (7.7 mile loop, trailhead at NYS 30 in Saranac, take Floodwood Rd, at junction of Hoel Pond Road look for snowmobile marker) Intermediate/Advance
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Stony Creek Ponds/Coreys Pond* (5.25 miles, trailhead at Coreys Pond Rod between Saranac Lk & Tupper Lake), Beginner
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Schroon Lake
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Berrymill Flow-Moose MtnPond-Bass Lake Loop*
(12 miles, difficult, see resources for directions)
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Crowfoot Pond Trail
(2.7 miles, I87 X 30, Rt .9 to Tracey Rd Rd. to Trailhead)
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Hammond Pond/Black Brook* (1.9 miles, Rt. 9 to Cty Rt. 4, Trailhead: old road/snowmobile trail)
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Round Pond & Lindsay Brook Trails*
(3.8 miles, plus 1 mile, Trailhead: Sharp Bridge Campground)
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N. Hudson-Ironville Loop
(28.5 miles, trailhead at N. Hudson on Johnson Pond Rd, L on dirt road Furnace Rd. to Ironville, take Cty. Rt. 2 along Penfield Pond, R on Stony Lonesome Rd, R. on Letsonville Rd, L on Johnson Pond Rd and back to N. Hudson)
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Blue Ridge Road
(19 miles, From Newcomb east to N. Hudson) Paved, great mtn. views. West to east travel is easier due to grade.
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| Biking in Schroon (pdf file) |
Adirondack Road - 8 miles, paved access to state ponds & trails in Pharaoh Wilderness |
Cheny Pond Road-Minerva Stream Trail - 11.5 miles, advanced, narrow, swampy, hilly and several dismounts |
| Crane Pond Road - 3 miles leading to pond & Pharaoh Mtn. trailheads, woodsy, moderate hilly, mud, camping area |
Letsonville Road - Schroon to Crown Point, 1.6 miles, maintained gravel road |
Horseshoe Pond Road - 3 miles connects Charley Hill with Hoffman Road, non-maintained dirt road, mtn views, moderate terrain |
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Westport Wandering
(12 mile loop, from Village, Rt. 9N/22 S, L on Dudley Rd, past YMCA, L on Rt. 9N/22 S, down steep hill, R on Stevenson Rd, & return)
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Views Around Essex
(17 miles, From Essex, take Rt. 22 N, L on Middle Rd, to Willsboro, back to Rt. 22 on R (see stone school house, L on Whallons Bay Rd to Lake Shore Rd., L and follow shore back to Essex.
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Coon Mountain Circuit (18.5 miles)
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Willsboro to Reber Loop
(14.3 miles)
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Crandall Park International Ski Trails
Route 9, Glens Falls
518-761-3813
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Daggett Lake Camp & Ski
660 Glen Athol Road, Warrensburg
518-623-2198
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Garnet Hill Lodge
13th Lake Road, North River
518-251-2821
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Pack Demonstration Forest
Routes 9 and 28, Warrensburg
518-623-9679
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Sacandaga Outdoor Center
1 Whitewater Way, Hadley
518-696-RAFT
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Cunningham's Ski Barn
North Creek
518-251-3215
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Friend's Lake Inn
Friends Lake Road Chestertown
518-494-4751
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Shops
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High Peaks Cyclery
331 Main Street, Lake Placid
518-523-3764
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Placid Planet Bicycles
200 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid
518-523-4128
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Inside Edge
643 Upper Glen Street, Glens Falls
518-793-5676
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Rick's Bike Shop
368 Ridge Road, Queensbury
518-793-8986
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Adirondack Pedal Cab
Main Street, North Creek
221 Canada Street, Lake George
518-338-5259
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Pedals & Petals Bike Shop
Inlet
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Wear on Earth
19 Market Street, Potsdam
315-265 3178
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The Tread Mill
55 Market Place, Potsdam
315-265-5850
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The Hub (food too)
27 Market Street
Brant Lake, NY 12815
518-494-4822
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| Carol A Thomas Memorial Walk North Creek |
Glens Falls Civic Center |
Crandall Park Int'l Ski Trails
Route 9
Glens Falls
518-761-3819
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| Feeder Canal, Glens Falls to Queensbury |
Warren County Bikeway, 12 mile bike trail connecting to the Feeder Canal |
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Adirondack Professional Planning
518-251-5220
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Hayfield Quailty Tours Queensbury
518-798-1253
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Mountainaire Adventures
Wevertown
518-251-2914
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North Country Tours
Lake George
518-745-5788
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Outlook Tours
Glens Falls
800-888-8478
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True Wheels Tour
Long Lake
518-624-2056
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| St. Lawrence Mountain Bike Assoc. |
Central Adirondack Mountain Bike Association |
Grey Ghost Bicycles |
| Barkeater Trails Alliance |
Warren County Safe & Quality Bicycling Organization |
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Resources
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Essex County Mountain Bike Routes (by Lake Placid.com)
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Bicycling in the Schroon Lake Region (by Lake Placid.com) |
Essex Cty. Highway Map
518/873-3666, call for details
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Adirondack Coast Bikeway Guide (by Lk. Champlain Bikeways) |
Historic Boquet River Bike Trails
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Gary Thomann's
"Mountain Biking in the Adirondacks"
25 great rail rides
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Delorme Mapping
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Franklin County Tourism.
800.709.4895 (call for your Adk. Mtn. Bike Trail Map)
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Adirondack Mtn. Club - "Adirondack Park Mtn. Bike Preliminary Trail & Route Listing. 800-395-8080
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The Hub (repairs)
25 Market Place, Brant Lake
518-494-4822
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