GPS Coordinates: ( 43.3123337, -74.255928 ) 3.5 miles Elevation Gain (feet): 0 Hope difficult 5.5 miles South of Wells: Take Rt. 30 for 3.2 miles N. of Northville, and make a left onto County Rt. 6 (Benson Road) towards Benson. Make an immediate right onto River Road, and drive north for 4.6 miles until the [...]

GPS Coordinates: ( 43.4704125, -74.2247728 ) 0.4 miles Elevation Gain (feet): 0 Wells 6.0 miles NE of Wells: From Wells, proceed N. on Rt. 30 for 3.5 miles. Turn right onto Rt. 8 and drive northeast for roughly 2.5 miles. Turn left onto a seasonal road (opposite a pull-off on the R. side of the [...]

GPS Coordinates: ( 43.3723213, -74.4315859 ) 5 miles Elevation Gain (feet): 0 Wells Just south of Wells, turn off Rte 30 and drive on Algonquin Road past the dam for 0.7 mile to West River Road. Continue for approximately 8.3 miles on West River Road to a large clearing, where the road ends. The trail [...]

GPS Coordinates: ( 43.4288857, -74.4960501 ) 2.6 miles Elevation Gain (feet): 200 Arietta Easy/Moderate 8.4 miles west of Speculator: Take Route 8 from Speculator 9 miles West. Watch for the DEC trailhead signs marking the Northville-Lake Placid trail on the left past the Town of Arietta Highway Department, across from Casey’s Corner in Piseco. Follow […]

GPS Coordinates: ( 43.4534, -74.2335936 ) 0.2 miles,  Elevation Gain (feet): 0 4.5 miles NE of Wells: From Wells go north on Rte 30 for 3.5 miles until you come to the intersection of Rt. 30 & 8. Turn right onto Rt. 8 and proceed 1.2 miles. You will reach a point where parking areas [...]