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N Vermont 
Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Adirondack Park, Tupper Lake,
Raquette Lake, Indian Lake, Mount Marcy, Whiteface Mountain, Avalanche Lake, ADK Loj
legend            Hudson Valley           S Vermont 
Google map of Lake Placid  | ADK Loj Trails | Avalanche Pass - Mt. Marcy  simple, Topo
See Adirondack Park Agency Maps and GIS and  more maps below.


I-87 Northbound
New York Thruway
Exit Mile
post
from
NJ
Location
14A 22.8   Garden State Parkway
15 30.1   I-287 S, New Jersey
  33 2.9 Sloatsburg SERVICE AREA
16 45 14.9 Harriman
17 60 Newburgh, I-84
  65 34.9 Plattekill SERVICE AREA
18 76 45.9 New Paltz, Poughkeepsie
19 91.3 61.2 Kingston, Rhinecliff Bridge
20 101.2 70.1 Saugerties
  103 72.9 Malden SERVICE AREA
21 113.9 82.8 Catskill
  127 96.9 New Baltimore SERVICE AREA
21A 133.6 103.5 I-90 Mass Pike
23 141.2 111.1 I-787 Troy
  149.3 119.2 Albany toll
Service Areas have gas and food.
Adirondack Northway
Exit Mile
post
from
NJ
Location
  13.9 133.1 Rest Area
15 30.4 149.6 Saratoga Springs
  43 162.2 Rest Area
20 49 168.2 Fort Ann, Whitehall
22 55 174.2 Lake George
  81 200.2 Rest Area
  99 218.2 Rest Area
30 104 223.2 Keen, Lake Placid
34 138 257.2 AuSable Forks, Keeseville
  146 265.2 Rest Area
38 154 273.2 Plattsburgh
  161 280.2 Rest Area
  175 294.2 Canada Border
Source: Interstate 87 exit listing at UpstateNyRoads.com

Driving Times to Lake Placid
From Dist Time
Montreal, QC 111 2:10
Albany, NY 139 2:30
New York City 285 5:10
Boston, MA 293 5:20
Morristown, NJ 286 5:00
New Brunswick, NJ 316 5:30
Washington DC 500 9:10

Train - Bus Times
Trailways Bus to New York City 8 hrs
Bus - Amtrak to New York City 8:30
See Mass Transit below
Ski Areas

Whiteface 518.946.2223
5021 NYS Route 86, Wilmington, NY 

Cross Country Skiing
Lake Placid: Cross Country Skiing: at LakePlacid.com
Olympic Sports Complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg
at the NYS Olympic Regional Development Authority
518 523-1655 Whiteface - Olympic Sports Complex at Van Hoevenberg 518 946-2223 See maps below Cascade Cross Country Center 518.523.9605 Rt. 73 Between Mt. Von Hovenberg and Lake Placid Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) Loj Lodge at Heart Lake 518 523 3441 info@adk.org Jackrabbit Trail - 35 mi trail from Keen to Paul Smith's Paul Smith's College Route 86 & 30 has cross country trails. Dewey Mountain Recreation Center, Rt 3, Saranac Lake Adirondack Cross Country Skiing at Lapland Lake | Adirondack Ski Resort 139 Lapland Lake Rd., Northville, NY XC Trail Conditions at lakeplacid.com Trail Conditions at ADK.org Cross Country Ski Conditions for the Adirondacks & High Peaks Wilderness | LakePlacid.com New York XC Ski Reports at SnoCountry.com Trail Maps trails.com Van Hoevenberg (Olympic Regional Developement Authority - ORDA) map Larger Mt. Van Hoevenberg Cross Country Ski Center trail map, here Avalanche Pass - Mt. Marcy Topo NY Route 30: The Adirondack Trail - Traversing the Adirondacks from the Thruway to Montreal, Quebec. Cross Country from Tahawus (Henderson Lake) to Meadow Rd 11 mi. 1,700' - 2,980 - 2,180 via Calamity Brook trail, Colden Lake, Avalanche pass and Marcy Dam Map at gmap-pedometer.com | topo | Calamity Brook Trail topo from Adirondack hikes Map from www.adktrailrun.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/macintyre-loop.jpg Other trails around ADK Loj Other Maps: Adirondack Forest Preserve Land Classifications Map at NY DEC Visitor Information Whiteface Mountain Regional Visitors Bureau 5753 NYS Route 86, Wilmington, NY (518) 946-2255 Visit Adirondacks - Official Travel Information for the Adirondack Region of New York State High Falls Gorge - Rt 86 Lake Placid, NY Lodges and Camping Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) Loj Lodge at Heart Lake 518 523 3441 1002 Adirondack Loj Road, Lake Placid, NY Hotels, Motels & Lodging, Lake Placid, NY at trails.com Misc: Rite Aid 2140 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY - (518) 523-5305 Radio Shack 622 Lake Flower Ave, Saranac Lake, NY - (518) 891-1005 Sporting Goods - Outfitters: EMS 2453 Main St # 1, Lake Placid, NY - (518) 523-2505 The Mountaineer - 1866 Route 73, Keene Valley, (518) 576-2281 Cunningham's Ski Barn Main Street, Lake Placid, NY - (518) 523-3706 High Peaks Cyclery - 2733 Main St, Lake Placid, NY - (518) 523-3764 Gas: Stewart's Shop Route 73 & 9 N, Keene, NY- (518) 576-2056 Stewart's Shop 2711 Main St, Lake Placid, NY (518) 523-7825 Sunoco 2792 Wilmington Rd, Lake Placid, NY- (518) 523-2672 Repair: Speedway Automotive 5635 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, NY - (518) 523-0279 Medical Adirondack Medical Center (518) 523-3311 29 Church Street, Lake Placid, NY (24 min from Loj) 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake (518) 891-4141 (50 min.) Elizabethtown Community Hospital (518) 873-6377 75 Park Street, Elizabethtown, NY (53 min from Loj) Mass Transit:
Trailways of New York 800 776-7548
Has bus service from the Port Authority in Manhattan to Keene Valley and Lake Placid. Leaves at 11 AM and arrives at 7 PM. $79 one way.

Amtrack's Adirondack service (800 USA-RAIL) leaves from Penn Station at 8:20 and arrives at Westport at 2:12 with bus service from there to Lake Placid ariving at 3:00
Returning Ground Force Limo [513 523-0294] leaves Lake Placid High Peaks Hotel at 12:15
Train leaves Westport at 1:40 and arives at Penn Sta NY at 8:40 - $87 one way ( includes $26 for Limo) Amtrak will reserve Limo. For an extra $20, Ground Force Limo will come into the ADK Loj to pick you up.

Taxi:
$15 to/from ADK Loj
$75 to Westport

Rick's Taxi - 6 Spruce Street, Lake Placid, NY (518) 523-4741 
  263 Station Street, Lake Placid, NY (518) 523-4741 
Corrow's Adk Taxi - more info 59 Mckinley Street, Lake Placid, NY (518) 523-9091 
Books:
ADK Publications
Snowshoe Routes: Adirondacks & Catskills by Bill Ingersoll
Backcountry Skiing Adventures: Classic Ski and Snowboard Tours in Vermont and New York, by David Godman
Temperature:


Links:
VisitAdirondacks.com
Adirondack Park Agency (apa.state.ny.us)
Lake Placid Olympic Region at ORDA.org
(Olympic Regional Development Authority) 518-523-1655
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last updated 22 Jan 2011