This weekend in the Adirondacks

(Oct 19, 2023) Rain on Saturday. Temperatures falling into 20s at higher terrain. Some water crossings may be impassable.

(Oct 12, 2023) Parking reservations still required at AMR trailhead. Clear Pond Gate at Elk Lake will close on Monday. Bear canisters still required for overnight users in the High Peaks.

(Oct 6, 2023) Snow expected on higher summits. Foliage near peak throughout the Adirondacks.

(Sep 28, 2023) Expect popular areas to be busy this weekend. Full moon on Friday. Foliage at midpoint in the Central Adirondacks.

(Sep 22, 2023) Daytime High Peak summit temps expected to be in the 40s. Leaves just starting to change. Both Rt. 73 hiker shuttles running.

(Sep 15, 2023) Trees just beginning to change color at higher elevations. Bird migration underway. Infrastructure projects will impact paddling this fall.

(Sep 8, 2023) Possibility of serious thunderstorms, water levels return to normal, Locks between Upper and Middle Saranac Lakes close Sept. 18

(Aug 31, 2023) It’s shaping up to be a beautiful weekend. Expect crowds at the most popular areas — arrive early, be prepared with alternatives, and seek out lesser visited places.

(Aug 24, 2023) Town of Keene Hiker Shuttle now running. Above normal water levels. Be prepared for muddy trails.

(Aug 18, 2023) Last sunset after 8 pm for the year. High peaks windchills near freezing on Saturday. Muddy trail advisory is still in effect.