Featured Hike: Chase Lake Trails
The Chase Lake Trails are located in the Shaker Mountain Wild Forest in the Southern Adirondacks. Chase Lake Lean-to Trail has red trail markers and extends 2.6 miles from the trailhead to a lean-to on...
View ArticleProtect Calls For Wilderness Area In Southern Adirondacks
Protect the Adirondacks is urging the state to create a 12,850-acre West Stony Creek Wilderness Area in the southern Adirondacks. The Wilderness Area would combine 3,925 acres of former Finch, Pruyn...
View ArticlePeter Bauer: Backcountry Sprawl At Woodworth Lake
Just inside the Blue Line in the southern Adirondacks in the Towns of Bleecker and Johnstown, a new 1,118-acre, 26-lot subdivision on lands zoned Resource Management is poised for approval by the...
View ArticleMajor Northville-Placid Trail Reroute Completed
Newly opened trail reroutes on the Northville-Placid Trail (NPT) now eliminate many miles of road walking. The most recent section of reroute, completed this summer, replaces 7.6 miles of walking along...
View ArticlePROTECT Advocates for 36,500 Acres of New Wilderness Lands
Protect the Adirondacks has released a proposal to expand Wilderness areas in the Adirondack Park by over 36,500 acres. This includes Wilderness classification for much of The Nature Conservancy/former...
View ArticleAPA Prepares To Classify 90 Parcels Of State Land
At its meeting this Thursday, the Adirondack Park Agency board may discuss, in addition to the Boreas Ponds Tract, the classification of two other large parcels abutting the High Peaks Wilderness,...
View ArticleComments Sought On Adirondack State Land Management
The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) will hold a series of public hearings to solicit public comments for State Land classification and reclassification proposals. The action involves proposals for State...
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