All Upstate New York Trails

Here, you'll find listings of area trails where you can get outside with a bike or a good pair of hiking shoes. We also share tips for planning excursions and staying safe outside.

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Top of Roaring Brook Falls
Roaring Brook Falls
Hike to a beautiful waterfall in the midst of the Adirondack High Peaks Region
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
Peaceful nature preserve with miles of trails
Adirondack Winter Scene
Three Adirondack Winter Hiking Ideas
If you're looking to get outside to enjoy the beauty of winter, explore these options in the Adirondacks
Mohawk Landing Nature Preserve
Mohawk Landing Nature Preserve
Clifton Park trail leading to a peaceful Mohawk River overlook
Winter Lake
Upstate New York First Day Hike Ideas
Want to get outside for the New Year? See our list of First Day hikes scheduled for January 1, 2019.
Lake George from Buck Mountain
A Few Favorite Local Organizations
Highlighting a few of our favorite area outdoor organizations
Entrance to Bauer Environmental Park
Bauer Environmental Park
Nature preserve in the Village of Colonie with a boardwalk meandering through woods and over streams
Entrance to Ashford Glen Preserve
Ashford Glen Preserve
Suburban nature preserve with steep ravines, towering trees, and a beautiful stream
View of Ann Lee Pond
Ann Lee Pond & Nature Preserve
A trek through woods and around a pond near Albany Airport
View of the Hudson River from Overlook Mountain
Overlook Mountain
Catskill hike with old hotel ruins, a restored firetower, and an incredible view of the Hudson River Valley

Trail Map

Check out one of my favorite Adirondack trail guides.