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Nick Catania
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12/19/2018
A trail sign on Route 86.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
The parking area at the trailhead for Whiteface Landing.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
Follow the trail to Whiteface Landing down a gentle slope and over a bridge.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
Skiing to Lake Placid.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
A well-traveled route to Whiteface Landing.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
The trail to Whiteface Landing passes through private land.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
Connery Pond through the trees.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
Relatively flat terrain in most parts on the trail to Whiteface Landing.
Nick Catania
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12/19/2018
Skiers along the trail to Whiteface Landing.
Nick Catania
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12/19/2018
A smooth cut path to Whiteface Landing through the forest.
Nick Catania
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12/19/2018
The trail junction to Lake Placid and Whiteface.
Nick Catania
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12/19/2018
A small picnic area near Lake Placid.
Nick Catania
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12/19/2018
Overlooking Lake Placid (West Lake).
Nick Catania
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12/19/2018
Afternoon sun over Lake Placid.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
A dock on the frozen waters of Lake Placid.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
The McKenzie Mountain Wilderness to the west.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
Boathouses across Lake Placid.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
12/19/2018
Skiing back through evergreens on the trail to Whiteface Landing.