The Mt. Van Hoevenberg trail has staircase-like rock structures to facilitate climbing and combat erosion. The new trail is proving popular. NORTH ELBA — This isn’t your father’s Adirondack hiking ...

Adirondack trails are famously steep, and many of them cut directly up mountainsides. But in recent years, more and more trails are being rebuilt using sustainable trail design. A new trail up Mt. Jo, ...

NORTH ELBA — Withstanding heavy use was the goal of the developers of a new trail at Mount Van Hoevenberg here. Officials gathered Friday to mark the public opening of the East Trail, the newest in ...

NORTH ELBA, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Last week, a group of New York State Forest Rangers traveled into the Adirondacks to retrieve a hiker with an injured ankle. A team of seven rangers visited the Van ...

This is a follow-up story to Asa Stackel’s series "High Use in the High Peaks". Click here to see Part I. NORTH ELBA – The DEC is giving NewsChannel 13 a look at the progress to its new trail to ...

The Mt. Van Hoevenberg East trail is a quick 1.7-mile outing for hikers and snowshoers. The payoff is awesome. Oct 19, 2018 — The Mt. Van Hoevenberg East trail is a quick 1.7-mile outing for hikers ...

A 31-year-old Ohio man was ticketed last week for harassing at least three hikers in the Adirondack high peaks. On the afternoon of July 24, a female hiker on the popular Mount Van Hoevenberg trail ...

The state Olympic Regional Development Authority recently announced an expanded slate of community cross-country skiing ...