Hiking trails begin to flourish following Memorial Day. Memorial Day kicks off summer here in Lake Placid, NY, with tourists and locals soaking up the sun. Now is the perfect time to book your next trip to enjoy a summer getaway filled with hiking and sunshine!
Hiking Trails
One thing that people look forward to in the summertime in Lake Placid are the amazing hiking trails that Lake Placid has to offer. Whether you are looking for quick and casual hike to sight see and explore or a long and challenging route, there is a trail that will fit your travel needs! Among the many local trails for hiking and exploring, read about a few of the most unique hiking spots that will take you through a phenomenal and breathtaking view.
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Mount Jo Loop Trail
Mount Jo Loop hiking trail is 1.8 miles in length and is just south of Lake Placid. This is the perfect destination if you are looking for a moderate trail that is both kid and dog friendly. This trail has phenomenal views and is great for casual hiking!
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Mount Colden
A gorgeous but challenging trail, Mount Colden might be the perfect hike for you! This difficult route is over 12.8 miles in length and is popular for backpacking! Enjoy the wildlife and views while on this loop and get ready for hiking if you plan to take on Mount Colden.
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Cobble Hill
Cobble Hill is a great 2.3 mile route if you are looking for a moderate loop to conquer and are looking to explore. Dogs are welcome on a leash, so expect to see furry friends while trekking on the trail. Furthermore, this is a short hike and with absolutely breathtaking views. This is great for kids and casual hiking.
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Memorial Day Weekend Events
With Memorial Day just days around the corner, below are a few upcoming Memorial Day Weekend events in Lake Placid:
- Great Adirondack Sale | Friday, May 27th – Sunday May 29th
- Los Blancos Live | Friday, May 27th
- Live Music with Phil DuMond | Friday May 27th
- Spring Clean Up Day | Saturday, May 28th
Experience Lake Placid’s sweet summertime in your very own private boutique cottage property nestled amid tall pine trees and private yard at GO-Cottage. We have availability in both cottages for select dates this summer and would love to see you at GO-Cottage. Book your summer 2022 stay at GO-Cottage now; perfect for the warm summer nights!
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