September 30, 2001

Adirondack Links

If you have a site dedicated to the Adirondacks, please add a link to this site (URL=http://home.rochester.rr.com/adk/index.html).

The following links are just a sampling of the many interesting sites devoted to the Adirondacks. If you are a backpacker, camper, or climber I especially recommend the Adirondack Mountain Club's site.

Hiking, Backpacking & Natural Beauty

• Greg Smith's Adirondacks Page
  A first class site! Must See!
• Adirondack Mountains High Peaks Trails to Mt. Marcy
  Excellent interactive topo maps!
• High Peaks Photos Some great photos of the Peaks!
• DEC's Trip Planning page
• DEC Adirondack Trail Conditions page
• DEC Forest Ranger Roster, Region 5
  Call ahead to check the latest conditions before you go. Also, be sure to leave the phone number of the ranger responsible for the area you plan to hike in with someone at home, in case you don't return home on time.
• DEC Forest Ranger Roster, Region 6
  Rangers for the western side of the Adirondack Preserve.
• Hiking the Adirondacks
• Adirondack Journey

Academic

• New York State GIS Clearinghouse
  Get digitized maps of the areas you wish to hike.
• Paul Smith's College
• Paul Smith's College Adirondack Aquatic Institute
• SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry

Organizations

• Adirondack Mountain Club
• Adirondack Mountain Club: Genesee Valley Chapter
• Adirondack Park Agency
  Official site of this controversial agency.
• GORP (Great Outdoor Recreation Pages) Adirondacks Page

Resorts & Campgrounds

• Reserve America
  Make reservations at a New York State campground. Reserve America is the reservation subcontractor for New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation (the agency that runs the camps inside the Blue Line).
• DEC Campground Schedule
  DEC Adirondack campgrounds are not open year round. Check this schedule to see when the camp you want is closing for the year.
• New York State Parks & Recreation
  Parks & Recreation runs the state campgrounds outside the Blue Line.
• New York State Parks listings & search page.
• Martin Schwalbaum's Adirondack Camps & Photos
• Campground List

Commercial sites

• Adirondacks 2000
• The Champlain Valley Network
• Adirondacks Information
• Adirondacks This Week
• Homepages of the Adirondacks
• Adirondack Guide