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ADK Publications

Forest Preserve Series Trail Guides and Maps

ADK's Forest Preserve Series trail guides are the essential tools of hikers, snowshoers, and cross-country skiers. Each book covers all public trails in its region. Details include the locations of campsites, lean-tos, and parking areas. Distances and elevations are provided. These books are your complete navigational resource for New York States Forest Preserve.

      Topo maps with trail overlays are included with some of the Adirondack guides in the Forest Preserve Series. All maps may also be ordered separately (see below). Maps are printed in four colors on high-wet strength paper. Each folds to pocket size and shows all official trails.

Also see Day Hikes for All Seasons, Catskill Day Hikes, Views from on High, Kids on the Trail, and Ski and Snowshoe Trails in the Adirondacks.

1 Adirondack Trails: High Peaks Region

First published by ADK in 1934, this new 13th edition remains the essential guide to trails of the Adirondack High Peaks region. Includes the latest trail routes, designated campsite and lean-to locations, DEC regulations, and updated trail mileages. The latest edition of the High Peaks topographic trail map is included. Edited by Tony Goodwin and Neal Burdick. 13th ed. 300 pages, 5" x 7". Softcover (includes folding map). Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here.

2 Adirondack Trails: Northern Region

TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK until winter 2009-2010. The new edition will cover some of the most secluded and isolated portions of the Adirondack Park. Covers trails and mountains located in Clinton, St. Lawrence, and Franklin counties, plus Hamilton County near Long Lake. Edited by Brad Pendergraft and Neal Burdick. 3rd ed. 244 pages approx., 5" x 7". Use with Trails Illustrated Maps. Softcover. Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here.

3 Adirondack Trails: Central Region

This new third edition covers the area south of the High Peaks, with NY 8 roughly forming the southern border. The western border extends from the village of Long Lake south to Sacandaga Lake, with the eastern boundary heading north on US 9 to near Northway exit 29. Includes the remote and beautiful Siamese Ponds Wilderness. Edited by Laurence T. Cagle and Neal Burdick. 3rd ed. 200 pages, 5" x 7". Softcover (includes folding map). Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here.

4 Adirondack Trails: Northville-Placid Trail

Covers the entire N-P Trail. Includes page maps and distance logs for each section of the 133-mile trail, plus a folding topographic trail map. Edited by Jeffrey and Donna Case, and Neal Burdick. 4th ed. 136 pages, 5"x7". Softcover (includes folding map). Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here.

5 Adirondack Trails: West-Central Region

This region of hills, ridges, and waterways offers an extensive network of inviting trails. Covers all public foot trails in the region south of Stillwater Reservoir, east of the "Blue Line," north of NY 8, and west of the N-P Trail. Edited by Norm Landis and Neal Burdick. 4th ed. 304 pages, 5" x 7". Softcover (includes folding map). Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here.

6 Adirondack Trails: Eastern Region

NEW Edition 2008

Explores the eastern Adirondacks from Valcour Island to Lake George, including the beautiful Pharaoh Lake Wilderness. Describes approximately 200 miles of trails and old roads, including directions to more than 40 fishing sites. Edited by David Thomas-Train and Neal Burdick. 3rd ed. 200 pages, 5 " x 7 ". Softcover. Use with Trails Illustrated Map #743, Lake George/Great Sacandaga. Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here.

FREE SUPPLEMENT: Click here to download a free 24-page 2009 supplement for the Eastern Region.

7 Adirondack Trails: Southern Region

Gives detailed descriptions for all hikeable trails in the southern section of the Park bounded roughly by NY 8 to the north and Lake George to the east. Includes the Silver Lake Wilderness. Edited by Linda Laing with Jack Freeman and Neal Burdick. 2nd ed. 251 pages, 4 7/8" x 6 3/8". Softcover (includes folding map). Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here.

8 Catskill Trails

Newly revised in 2009. The third edition covers hiking opportunities in the greater Catskill region of New York State. Same size and format as the new Adirondack guides, but without a topo map. Guide can be used with the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference's five-part topographic Catskills map set. Edited by Carol and David White, and Neal Burdick. 3d ed. 280 pages, 5" x 7". Softcover. Member price $15.96. List price $19.95. Order here. Guide can be used with New York-New Jersey Trail Conference's 5-part topo map set, Trails of the Catskill Region. Available here for $14.95.

Also see Catskill Day Hikes.

Adirondack Trail Maps

High Peaks Region $7.95

Central Region $7.95

Northville-Placid Trail $7.95

West-Central Region $7.95

Southern Region $7.95

Order here.

A limited number of flat maps are available for framing or display.

 

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