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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
06/01/2016
The Rondaxe Fire Tower is the signature feature of the Bald Mountain hike.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
04/28/2017
The trails at Stone Valley Recreation Area follow the raging Raquette River for 12 miles.
Cody Updike
Photo Date:
06/20/2016
Take a short hike up Chimney Mountain to discover its namesake, a chimney-like rock structure.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
07/11/2016
The Van Hoevenberg Trail is a popular route to the top of New York's highest peak, Mount Marcy.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
07/11/2016
Follow the Van Hoevenberg Trail to pass Indian Falls on your way to Mount Marcy.
Louis O
Photo Date:
06/07/2014
Mount Marcy, New York's highest peak, offers commanding views of the Adirondacks and can be accessed via several different trails.
Louis O
Photo Date:
03/03/2016
The Mount Marcy, Mount Skylight + Gray Peak loop makes for a stunning snowshoe trek.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
08/26/2015
The Mount Arab hike has some steep parts, but wooden staircases ease the grade.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
08/17/2016
The base of Roaring Brook Falls is easily accessed, and a short hike will take you to the top.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
09/24/2015
The MacIntyre Range Hike offers commanding views of the Adirondacks.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
08/24/2016
Small waterfalls prepare hikers for the paradise that is Rainbow Falls.
Louis O
Photo Date:
05/07/2016
Cairns along the Lasso Loop lead hikers up Haystack, the third highest peak in New York.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
08/15/2016
Noonmark Mountain offers unparalleled views of New York's Great Range.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
08/22/2016
Peer over Echo Cliffs for fantastic views of Piseco Lake.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
08/09/2016
Hike Casdae and Porter Mountain at sunset for a less crowded experience.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
08/09/2016
The 360-degree views from the summits of Cascade and Porter Mountain are unparalleled.
Louis O
Photo Date:
07/30/2016
Scramble up the face of Mount Colden via the Trap Dyke for a unique adventure.
Louis O
Photo Date:
07/30/2016
The summit of Mount Colden offers incredible views of the surrounding wilderness.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
06/29/2016
The bald summit of Rocky Mountain offers incredible views and a great place to enjoy a picnic.