The Trailhead

Name: The Trailhead
Address: 1 Mirror Lake Dr., Lake Placid, NY, 12946-1105
Telephone: (518) 523-4422

The Lake House's Official Blog

Looking for the best things to do during a stay at the Lake House in Lake Placid? You've come to the right place: the Lake House Trailhead, our official guide filled with tips to help you see Lake Placid and the Adirondacks like a local, crafted by our team of expert navigators and seasoned Adirondackers. Go on! Start exploring...

Secret Spots in the Adirondacks

Aug. 21, 2019

Looking for a less busy spot to enjoy the Adirondacks? Check out our list of secret spots in the Adirondacks to find one of the area's true hidden gems.

What to Do on an Epic Autumn Adventure

Aug. 15, 2019

Despite sunkissed summer days and temperatures perfect for outdoor adventures, autumn always arrives; and we're only too happy to break out the leg warmers, the kneehigh boots, and the giant coffee mugs and throw ourselves completely into what many Adirondack locals consider the most wonderful time of the year.

Enjoy Your Stay, But Leave No Trace

View from the summit of Haystack Mountain.

Jul. 11, 2019

Enjoy your stay in the Adirondacks, but leave no trace! Learn the 7 principles of Leave No Trace here.

Spring into Peak Shape Before Summer

May. 2, 2019

If you're anything like me, no amount of snowshoeing could keep up with the rich foods I just couldn't keep away from this winter and my vitamin D levels are at an all-time low. Now that the ice is out, and the lower trails are starting to dry, I'm looking forward to playing outside.

Over the Mountains with Ed Kanze: February Flurries

Jan. 22, 2019

Boasting some of the best adventure conditions of the year, February is a flurry of snow and celebration in the Adirondack High Peaks.

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