Take a walk on the Wild side.

Family vacations, romantic getaways, the trip that made it out of the group chat. We’re so excited that you’re here for the summer. Open yourself up to a new adventure and make the most of the Adirondacks favorite season.

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Mountain Biking

The directions to point your bike are countless, try the trails at Garnet Hill Lodge, Brant Lake Bike Park, the Ski Bowl, and so many more.

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Hiking

The North Warren Wilds have enough trails to keep you putting one foot in front of the other as long as your heart desires. If you’re here for the views, we can point you in several different directions.

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Paddling

Whitewater or calm, let’s get out there. The Mighty Hudson River is known for its unmatched rafting. North Warren Wilds has bountiful options when it comes to experiencing the Adirondacks by water.

No gear? No experience? No problem, take a paddle through our experienced guides and outfitters.

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Swimming

If it’s a cool dip you’re looking for, visit any one of our public beaches. Thirteenth Lake, Garnet Lake, Loon Lake, Brant Lake, and Schroon Lake.

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Boating

Marinas on Schroon Lake, Brant Lake, and Loon Lake are ready to rent you a vessel for the day, or the week! Boat owners can launch at NYSDEC ramp sites at Brant Lake or on southern Schroon Lake in Pottersville.

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Forest Bathing

It’s a thing. Getting back to nature and surrounding yourself with flora and fauna is a wellness trend from way back that’s gaining ground with today’s traveler. Practice mindfulness with maples. Let your mind wander like the trail through the trees. Head upstate and meditate.

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Rail Riding

Redefining ‘pedal to the metal’ Revolution Rail is an active tour through the region, on decommissioned tracks. Take in your Adirondack surroundings as you cycle along (and over) the Hudson River, and other regional routes.

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Golf

The closest courses are Cronin’s in Warrensburg, the Town of Schroon Lake Golf Club in Schroon Lake, and the Sagamore Golf Course in nearby Bolton Landing.

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Horseback Riding

The Circle B Ranch and Riding-Hy Ranch offer horseback riding through trails and forests in the North Warren Wilds. Get saddled up and set out on an equestrian adventure.

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Camping

RVs, trailers, and tents all have space to spread out. Claim your site and set up the perfect base camp for Wild activities, barbecued goodness, and woodsmoke. Don’t forget to pack the hammock!

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Farmer’s Markets

Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts are waiting for you to stop in to the market(s) throughout the North Warren Wilds. Farm-to-table flavors are here by the bushel.

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Scenic Drives

Get behind the wheel, feel the wind in your hair and take a drive along the lakefront, or criss-cross over the Hudson and admire the Adirondack views.