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Boreas Ponds – Roads, trails, and beyond
The definitive guide to the new State lands
Boreas Ponds
Roads, trails, and beyond
The definitive guide to the new State lands
The Boreas Ponds Tract is a major new addition to the public lands in the Adirondack High Peaks. With dozens of miles of roads and trails to explore plus the stunning Boreas Ponds themselves, the Tract offers something for every interest and every season.
Extensively researched and backed by on-the-ground surveys, this book is the most complete and accurate guide to the area.
  • Detailed trail descriptions
  • Elevation profiles
  • Complete topographic maps
    and much more…
Whether you're looking for an easy day hike or a multi-day wilderness adventure, this book provides everything you need to know both before you leave and when you're on the trail.
Coming soon
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Adirondack High Peaks Companion
The easy-to-use trail guide
This book is an easy-to-use guide to the hiking and ski trails in the Adirondack High Peaks. Find the information you're looking at a glance:
  • Elevation profiles with water sources, camp sites, lean-tos, and other points of interest clearly marked
  • Trail conditions, camp site and leanto ratings, plus other useful information
  • Detailed maps of camp sites and other key areas
  • All distances and elevations given in both US customary and metric units
  • Scenic areas and views
  • Swimming holes
  • Access to unmarked trails, herd paths, and slides
    and much more…
This book also provides all the information you need off the trail including all of the parking locations and a guide to local services.
Coming soon
Coming soon
Unmarked Trails in the Adirondack High Peaks
Unofficial trails, former trails, and herd paths can be found in many parts of the Adirondack High Peaks. Included in the book is everything you need to explore them:
  • Descriptions of each trail including trail conditions and ratings
  • Elevation profiles with water sources, camping, and other points of interest clearly marked
  • Topgraphic maps of the trail routes
  • Trailhead directions
This book is perfect for aspiring 46ers and for anyone looking to get off the beaten path.
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Adirondack Roadside Camping
You don't need to hike for miles to go camping in the Adirondacks. There are numerous free roadside campsites throughout the area and this book makes it easy to find them. Also listed are camp sites that are just a short hike from the road. This book is great for families and anyone looking for a camping trip that doesn't involve hiking for miles.
Included in the book are campsite descriptions, ratings, and detailed maps along with suggestions for local day hikes, cycling, and paddling.
Should you want something a bit more developed, this book also lists State and commercial campgrounds that offer more facilities. In addition, the book includes a guide to shopping and services in all of the area towns.