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.
This short connector provides access to the earthen dam at Palmer Pond, offering a quick walk from the nearest road or trailhead to the water control structure. At just 0.1 miles, it's more utility path than hiking trail, serving anglers, paddlers, and those curious about the pond's outlet. The dam itself makes a decent spot to scan the water or check conditions before launching.
This short 0.4-mile trail leads to Parch Pond, a small backcountry water body in the Adirondacks. The brief distance makes it accessible for a quick out-and-back, though details on the trailhead location and terrain aren't widely documented. Best approached by hikers already familiar with the surrounding area or willing to do additional route research beforehand.
This 2-mile blue-marked trail leads to Peaked Hill, a modest summit in the central Adirondacks. The route is short enough for a half-day outing but gains enough elevation to reward hikers with a workout and a quieter alternative to more trafficked peaks. Blue blazes mark the way through mixed forest to the top.
Peasley Road runs 1.4 miles through a quiet corner of the Park, likely following an old settlement route or logging corridor. The relatively short distance makes it accessible for a quick walk or ski, depending on season and maintenance. Check current conditions before heading out, as these secondary roads can see variable upkeep.
The Penfield Pond trail runs 1.1 miles through the Adirondack backcountry to its namesake pond. This short out-and-back offers a manageable distance for families or those looking for a quick woodland walk. Check local resources for current trailhead access and conditions before heading out.
A well-established loop of roughly nine kilometers, this trail traces the shoreline and interior of the Pharaoh Lake Wilderness, offering hikers a sustained encounter with the quiet, forested character of the region. The route is reported to pass through mixed hardwood and conifer stands, with stretches that skirt the lake's edge and others that climb into the surrounding ridges. Maintained by the NYSDEC, the loop provides a day's worth of walking through terrain that rewards a measured pace and attention to the subtleties of Adirondack backcountry.
A notable ascent within the Lake Champlain-Lake George network, this five-and-a-half-kilometer trail climbs through mixed forest to what is reported to be one of the finer summits in the eastern Adirondacks. Managed by the NYSDEC, the route is characterized by steady elevation gain and, in its upper reaches, occasional rock scrambles that give way to open ledges. From the summit, hikers often find expansive views across Pharaoh Lake Wilderness and the peaks that frame it—a panorama that, on clear days, is said to extend well into Vermont.
This 1.4-mile path offers a short walk to Pine Pond, suitable for a quick outing when time is limited. The distance suggests an easy out-and-back or loop that fits within an hour or two, depending on pace and conditions. Trail condition and difficulty details aren't documented in our current metadata, so check locally for current status before heading out.
Pond Single Track runs 1.7 miles through terrain that suggests a mountain bike or multi-use designation, though the name hints at water access or wetland proximity. The relatively short distance makes it suitable for a quick loop or as a connector within a larger trail system. Without verified trailhead information, riders or hikers should check local maps for current access points and any seasonal restrictions that may apply.
Pond Summit Trail runs 0.9 miles to a modest overlook above its namesake pond. Short enough for an afternoon detour, though the views are limited compared to neighboring high peaks.
This short private trail covers less than half a mile, likely providing access to private land or connecting between properties. With no public metadata available, access and usage are restricted to landowners or permitted users. Check property boundaries and seek permission before attempting any route marked as private.
This short 0.4-mile route is marked as private access and not open to public recreation. Private trails typically serve landowners, camps, or facilities with restricted entry. Check posted signage and respect property boundaries—trespassing regulations are enforced throughout the Adirondacks.
