Plan your adventure with ease
Experience the beauty of the Adirondacks with ADK’s unique lodging options. From cabins and campgrounds at Heart Lake to the historic Adirondak Loj, or Johns Brook Lodge we offer unique and comfortable options just steps from some of the best wilderness hiking and outdoor adventure in the northeast. Whether you’re looking for a rustic retreat or a basecamp for your next expedition, ADK has the perfect spot for you..
Locations and Lodging
The Adirondack Mountain Club offers a variety of lodging experiences across the Adirondacks and High Peaks, with accommodations for every type of adventure. On the shores of Heart Lake in Lake Placid, New York, ADK’s iconic Adirondak Loj combines the comforts of home with an unforgettable wilderness setting. The Heart Lake Property also features a Wilderness Campground, cabins, lean-tos, canvas tents, and yurts.
In Keene Valley, ADK’s Johns Brook Property offers a true backcountry experience. Accessible only by a scenic 3.5-mile hike, the property includes Johns Brook Lodge, as well as cabins and lean-tos nestled in the heart of the High Peaks Wilderness.
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ADK Loj Property
Nestled on the shores of Heart Lake, the Adirondak Loj property also known as the Heart Lake Program Center is where countless Adirondack adventures begin. Located at the end of Loj Road, this property serves as a welcoming hub for hikers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking lodging, resources, and a deeper connection to nature. Visit for the day or stay overnight. ADK’s properties provide the perfect basecamp for your next adventure.
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Johns Brook Lodge
This backcountry haven is New York State’s only wilderness lodge. Located in the Adirondack High Peaks Wilderness, JBL is only accessible only by a scenic 3.5-mile hike from the Garden trailhead in Keene Valley. Accommodations here include cabins Peggy O’Brien and Grace Camp, 3 lean-to’s, and the iconic Johns Brook Lodge iteself.
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Wilderness Campground
The Wilderness Campground at ADK’s Heart Lake Program Center in Lake Placid offers a variety of unique camping experiences just steps from some of the best wilderness hiking and outdoor adventure in the northeast.
Campground Cabin
Stay close to adventure in one of ADK’s Campground Cabins at Heart Lake. These rustic cabins offer a comfortable basecamp for exploring Adirondack trails, lakes, and the surrounding wilderness.
Tyler Cabin
Located at ADK's Heart Lake Property, Tyler Cabin consists of a main living room, two bedrooms, a pull-out sofa in the living room, and a bathroom complete with a shower.
Wiezel Trails Cabin
The Wiezel Trails Cabin houses ADK’s professional trail crew from May–October and is available as a rental unit, accommodating groups up to 16 people, from November–April.
Adirondak Loj
Stay in this historic lodge with rustic charm, hearty meals, and easy access to the heart of the Adirondacks.
Wilderness Campground
The Wilderness Campground at ADK’s Heart Lake Program Center in Lake Placid offers a variety of unique camping experiences just steps from some of the best wilderness hiking and outdoor adventure in the northeast.
Canvas Cabins
Blending comfort and adventure, the tents let you sleep under the stars while staying dry, warm, and close to nature.
Camping in the Adirondacks is an unforgettable experience — and one that comes with responsibilities. Learn how to camp safely, follow regulations, and minimize your impact on the environment.
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Make sure to pack the 10 Essentials
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Choose durable surfaces and designated campsites
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Store food properly to protect wildlife
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Follow Leave No Trace principles
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about staying, camping, and preparing for your Adirondack adventure.
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Yes, we strongly recommend booking in advance, especially during peak hiking seasons and summer weekends.
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