

The high-water crossing footbridge over Phelps Brook on the VanHo Trail to Mt.If you must cross, be prepared to wade through deep water. Crossing flooded areas on floating logs and old pieces of bridging is dangerous and should be avoided when possible. The trail from Lake Arnold to Feldspar Brook is experiencing extensive flooding.Hikers can follow the South Meadow Trail to the Mt Van Ski Trail to gain access to the Klondike Trail. The Bridge over South Meadow Brook on the Klondike Trail was removed due to a broken stringer and unsafe conditions.Please respect the parking rules to help ensure this access is maintained and there are no impacts to fire and rescue access. If the parking lot is full, hikers must park at the Upper Elk Lake Road parking lot on the west side of the Elk Lake Road approximately 2.3 miles south of the Elk Lake parking lot and trailhead. No parking is permitted along the Elk Lake Road or in any other pull-offs. Parking is limited to the capacity of the parking lot. The public is allowed to drive to the Elk Lake parking lot and trailhead to park for access to the Slide Brook Trail (to the Dix Mtns) and the Elk Lake Marcy Trail.



Do not trespass on AMR lands and waters or participate in any unauthorized activities. The easement agreement provides for public hiking only on designated trails and roads.Rules specific to this property include no camping, no dogs, no drones, and no off-trail travel.See a map of the area (PDF) and find additional information in a list of frequently asked questions (PDF). Parking at trailheads on State land are available on a first come, first serve basis. This reservation system only pertains to the AMR Conservation Easement. Until May 1, parking is available on a first come, first served basis. Reservations can be made as early as two weeks in advance up until 12 hours in advance of arrival. Visitors can begin making no-cost reservations on April 17 on the Adirondack Mountain Reserve website. A reservation is needed to access trails through the AMR gate as well as the Noonmark and Round Mountain trailheads located on AMR property. Parking reservations are required for all visitors to AMR. The 2022 season of the Pilot Parking Reservation System at AMR began May 1, 2022.Participate in a public comment period regarding the AMR reservation system by visiting the Adirondack Mountain Reserve Conservation Easement Tract webpage.The Adirondack Mountain Reserve Conservation Easement Tract webpage provides information about the unit and its recreational opportunities, and a map of the unit.The Adirondack Canoe Route is part of the 740-mile Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) (leaves DEC website) which links the waterways of New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire and Maine.Īdirondack Mountain Reserve Conservation Easement Tract (AMR/Ausable Club).
