Northville-Placid Trail

Northville-Placid Trail
Northville-Placid Trail
Length 133 mi; 214 km
Location Adirondack Park, New York, United States
Trailheads Northville, New York
Lake Placid, New York
Use Hiking, Backpacking
Trail difficulty Easy to Moderate Grade
Season Any
Sights Adirondack Mountains, Adirondack Park
Hazards Severe Weather

The Northville-Lake Placid Trail, also known as the NPT, is a lightly travelled foot trail that runs 133 mi (214 km) through the Adirondack Park in northern New York State. It was laid out by the Adirondack Mountain Club in 1922 and 1923, and is now maintained by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. [1]

South to north, it traverses:

References

  1. ^ GORP - Northville-Placid Trail

External links


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