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Low-key trails, high-reward scenery

Take a mellow walk on the wild side in Saranac Lake on one of our many nature trails! From the popular multi-use Bloomingdale Bog trail to the quiet Pines and the Paul Smith's College VIC, there are plenty of places you can take a walk in nature that is less intense than hiking a mountain (or camping, which is in-tents). Just want a take a quick stroll with your Adirondog? Perfect, we have a trail for that. Looking for a nature walk where you can introduce your kids to the outdoors?

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A pedestrian bridge crosses a calm river.
A monarch butterfly rests on a milkweed leaf.

The Adirondack Rail Trail

The Adirondack Rail Trail is a 34-mile recreational trail open year-round, offering an adventurous way to traverse the Adirondacks. This vehicle-free, multi-use trail connects the scenic communities of Lake Placid, Ray Brook, Saranac Lake, Lake Clear, and Tupper Lake, all with a peaceful, scenic setting along a path with no more than a 2% grade and paved sections near Saranac Lake. Before you go, don't forget to pack snacks, you might want to spend all day exploring these wonderful trails.

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