2,251 named trails across 6,238 miles of mapped centerlines — every state-managed corridor and community-mapped path in the Adirondack Park, cross- referenced with trailheads, lean-tos, parking, and the peaks they climb. Use the map to get your bearings, then narrow the list by region, operator, or what the trail reaches.
Beaver Lake Road is a very short connector at 0.2 miles, typically used to access nearby trails or water rather than as a destination in itself. Roads like this often appear in trail databases as named segments that link parking areas to more substantial routes. Given its brevity, expect it to take only a few minutes to walk end to end.
A nuanced exploration of dynamic wetland terrain, this 4.7-kilometer trail offers quiet passage through ecosystems shaped by beaver activity and the region's intricate waterways. The route is reported to provide opportunities for observing how flooding and dam-building alter the landscape over time, creating ponds, channels, and standing timber in various stages of transformation. Hikers often find the trail suitable for those drawn to ecological study rather than dramatic vistas, though conditions along the corridor can vary with seasonal water levels and the persistence of the animals that give the trail its name.
Big Deer Pond Trail covers 2.0 miles through terrain typical of backcountry approaches in the region. The route leads to its namesake pond, a modest destination for anglers and paddlers willing to carry in a boat. Expect a moderately rooted footpath with minimal elevation gain, best suited for hiking boots rather than trail runners.
A brief but steep connector through mature forest, this trail earns its name from a gradient that delivers considerable elevation gain in a short distance. The route measures just over half a kilometer yet is reported to provide a notable workout for hikers moving between points in the broader trail network. Part of the Lake Wawayanda system, it serves as a direct if demanding link through the wooded terrain.
Black Bear Mountain Trail covers 4.0 miles through terrain that earns its name from the dense forest cover common to the region. The route is moderate in length for a half-day outing, suitable for hikers prepared for typical Adirondack conditions including roots, rocks, and variable footing. Expect a workout but not an all-day commitment.
Black Bear Mountain Trail climbs from Seventh Lake to a modest summit with views over the Fulton Chain of Lakes in the central Adirondacks. At 1.5 miles one-way, it's a short, manageable ascent suited to a morning or afternoon outing. The trailhead is accessed from the Seventh Lake shoreline, making it a popular hike for paddlers and campers staying in the area.
