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Albany County Rail Trail

Albany County Rail Trail

Paved trail meandering through the suburbs south of Albany
Albany Pine Bush Preserve

Albany Pine Bush Preserve

Close to the busy city and suburbs, find tranquility in these expansive pine barrens
Spruce Mountain

Spruce Mountain

In the Corinth area, enjoy this brief hike with moderate elevation gain to a wooded summit with a restored firetower.
100 Acre Woods

100 Acre Woods

Well-kept trails following old logging roads through the Luther Forest area in Malta
North Woods Nature Preserve

North Woods Nature Preserve

Trail in a residential neighborhood leading to the old Round Lake Reservoir and meandering through the woods
Woodcock Preserve

Woodcock Preserve

Clifton Park preserve with trails through woodland, swamps, and fields offering wooded seclusion not far from the main town center.
Grafton Lakes State Park

Grafton Lakes State Park

Park offering a variety of trails through woods and along ponds, an easy drive away from the more populated areas of the Capital Region
Lake Bonita

Lake Bonita

New trail system including a circuit around a woodland lake and connector trails to the existing Palmertown Range network
Winter Hiking Tips

Winter Hiking Tips

Don't let snow deter you from heading outside for a hike, but stay safe! See our tips for planning your next winter hike
Great Parks in NY's Capital Region

Great Parks in NY's Capital Region

The Capital Region is home to many parks large and small that offer incredible outdoor experiences.
Dwaas Kill Nature Preserve

Dwaas Kill Nature Preserve

Just north of Clifton Park's shopping center area, find a peaceful trail through wooded terrain
Lake George Hiking Trails with the Best Views

Lake George Hiking Trails with the Best Views

Find places to hike with incredible overlooks of Lake George