NPT
New York
138Miles
10–14 daysTypical thru-hike
Some experienceExperience
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctBest Season
LightCrowds
The Northville-Placid Trail traverses 138 miles of Adirondack interior from Northville to Lake Placid through remote ponds and boreal forests. The trail is maintained by the Adirondack Mountain Club and passes through some of the wildest country in the eastern United States.
Trail Characteristics
- Distance: 138 miles
- Route type: Linear
- Terrain: Forest
- Navigation: Standard trail
- Resupply: Sparse
Resources
- View route on CalTopo (download GPX)
- Adirondack Mountain Club (official trail organization)
- Wikipedia: Northville-Placid Trail
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