Adirondacks High Peaks
From: Albany
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🗺️ Google MapsDay 1
- •Pacing: Fast-paced exploration with 4h 34m of driving and 9h 15m of visiting time; expect a high-energy day moving between historical sites and multiple waterfalls.
- •Vibe: A diverse mix of Revolutionary War history and the scenic beauty of the Hudson River's falls.
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Start Origin
Albany, NY
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50 min • 36.5 miles
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Saratoga Spa State Park
8:45 AM
19 Roosevelt Dr, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866, United States
90m • Leave at 10:15 AM
#1🚗
15 min • 10.5 miles
Saratoga National Historical Park
10:30 AM
648 NY-32, Stillwater, New York 12170, United States
45m • Leave at 11:15 AM
#2🚗
16 min • 11.6 miles
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Wilton Town Gavin Park
11:30 AM
10 Lewis Rd, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866, United States
90m • Leave at 1:00 PM
#3🚗
37 min • 27.0 miles
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Million Dollar Beach
1:30 PM
Lake George, New York 12845, United States
60m • Leave at 2:30 PM
#4🚗
1 min • 0.7 miles
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🍽️ Lunch at White Lion Room
2:30 PM
48 Canada Street, Lake George
50m • Leave at 3:15 PM
#5🚗
23 min • 17.0 miles
Spier Falls
3:45 PM
Queensbury, New York 12804, United States
40m • Leave at 4:30 PM
#6🚗
14 min • 10.0 miles
Glens Falls
4:45 PM
New York, United States
40m • Leave at 5:30 PM
#7🚗
5 min • 3.7 miles
Bakers Falls
5:30 PM
South Glens Falls, New York 12803, United States
40m • Leave at 6:15 PM
#8🚗
16 min • 11.3 miles
Buttermilk Falls
6:30 PM
Fort Ann, New York 12827, United States
40m • Leave at 7:15 PM
#9🚗
11 min • 8.1 miles
Dinner at Charlie's Bar and Kitchen
7:30 PM
365 Canada St, Lake George, New York 12845, United States
60m • Leave at 8:30 PM
#10🚗
1 min • 0.4 miles
Scotty's Lakeside Resort
2896 Lake Shore Dr, Lake George, New York 12845, United States
#11Find a place to stayCheck availability and exact pricing
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🗺️ Google MapsDay 2
- •Pacing: Intense route exploration featuring 5h 13m of driving and 10h 20m of visiting time; this is your most demanding day.
- •Vibe: Deep Adirondack immersion focusing on rugged peaks, natural bridges, and hidden cascades.
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19 min • 13.8 miles
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🍳 Breakfast at Club Grill Steakhouse
8:15 AM
46 Frank Cameron Rd, Bolton Landing, New York 12814, United States
30m • Leave at 8:45 AM
#1🚗
36 min • 26.3 miles
Hadley Mountain Trailhead
9:15 AM
255 Tower Rd, Hadley, New York 12835, United States
60m • Leave at 10:15 AM
#2🚗
37 min • 26.5 miles
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Up Yonda Farm
10:45 AM
5239 Lake Shore Dr, Bolton Landing, New York 12814, United States
45m • Leave at 11:30 AM
#3🚗
3 min • 2.5 miles
Pinnacle Trail Parking Area
11:30 AM
Edgecomb Pond Rd, Bolton Landing, New York 12814, United States
75m • Leave at 12:45 PM
#4🚗
28 min • 20.4 miles
Natural Stone Bridge
1:15 PM
Natural Stone Bridge and Caves, Pottersville, New York 12860, United States
45m • Leave at 2:00 PM
#5🚗
14 min • 10.0 miles
Schroon Lake
2:15 PM
New York, United States
45m • Leave at 3:00 PM
#6🚗
2 min • 1.2 miles
Lunch at Word of Life Island Cafeteria
3:00 PM
Unnamed Road, Schroon Lake, New York 12870, United States
60m • Leave at 4:00 PM
#7🚗
14 min • 9.9 miles
Linsey Falls
4:15 PM
North Hudson, New York 12855, United States
40m • Leave at 5:00 PM
#8🚗
24 min • 17.7 miles
Split Rock Falls
5:30 PM
New Russia, New York 12964, United States
40m • Leave at 6:15 PM
#9🚗
10 min • 7.1 miles
Roaring Brook Falls
6:30 PM
Roaring Brook Falls Trail, Keene Valley, New York 12943, United States
40m • Leave at 7:15 PM
#10🚗
5 min • 3.8 miles
Artists Falls
7:15 PM
Keene Valley, New York 12943, United States
40m • Leave at 8:00 PM
#11🚗
4 min • 2.6 miles
Fairy Ladder Falls
8:00 PM
Keene Valley, New York 12943, United States
40m • Leave at 8:45 PM
#12🚗
20 min • 14.2 miles
Dinner at Forty Six
9:00 PM
2837 NY-73, Keene, New York 12942, United States
60m • Leave at 10:00 PM
#13🚗
13 min • 9.8 miles
Cascade Inn and Restaurant
5023 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
#14Find a place to stayCheck availability and exact pricing
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🗺️ Google MapsDay 3
- •Pacing: Efficient Olympic-themed wrap-up with a shorter 2h 6m drive time and 9h 5m of visiting time.
- •Vibe: A celebratory finish exploring the athletic legacy and iconic gorges of Lake Placid.
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5 min • 3.6 miles
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🍳 Breakfast at Salt of the Earth Bistro-Lake Placid, NY
8:00 AM
5956 Sentinel Rd, Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
30m • Leave at 8:30 AM
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9 min • 6.3 miles
Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run
8:45 AM
Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
240m • Leave at 12:45 PM
#2🚗
17 min • 12.4 miles
High Falls Gorge
1:00 PM
4761 NY-86, Wilmington, New York 12997, United States
45m • Leave at 1:45 PM
#3🚗
24 min • 17.6 miles
Rocky Falls
2:15 PM
Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
40m • Leave at 3:00 PM
#4🚗
3 min • 2.5 miles
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🍽️ Lunch at The Hungry Hiker
3:00 PM
1002 Adirondack Loj Road, Lake Placid
50m • Leave at 3:45 PM
#5🚗
9 min • 6.2 miles
Wanika Falls
4:00 PM
Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
40m • Leave at 4:45 PM
#6🚗
11 min • 8.0 miles
Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex
5:00 PM
5486 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
15m • Leave at 5:15 PM
#7🚗
8 min • 5.7 miles
Monument Falls
5:30 PM
Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
40m • Leave at 6:15 PM
#8🚗
7 min • 4.8 miles
Mirror Lake
6:15 PM
Lake Placid, New York 12946, United States
45m • Leave at 7:00 PM
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End (Return)
Albany, NY
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