Gore Mountain & Schroon Lake Region in the Adiorndack Park
Charming towns and villages offer four seasons of adventure, entertainment, and diversions.
Gore Mountain & Schroon Lake region straddles the southern and eastern parts of the Adirondack Park. The area offers explorers a diverse array of activities and attractions.
Travelers can find experiences and activities year-round in this easily accessible collection of towns and villages in the ADK, including:
Adirondack
Brant Lake
Chestertown
Johnsburg
North Creek
Olmstedville
Stony Creek
Thurman
North River
In the spring, summer and fall, visitors can enjoy a variety of pursuits, including hiking, mountain biking, fishing, white water rafting, camping, backpacking, and tubing. The excitement continues into the winter with miles of Nordic ski trails, snowshoeing, skating and over 100 Alpine skiing trails.
Vacationers have a broad spectrum of delightful accommodations, from cozy B&Bs to Glamping to Family Resorts. The area also boasts numerous artisanal food and dining establishments.
The Gore Mountain & Schroon Lake Area is an excellent introduction to the best the Adirondack Mountains offer.
Our hand-picked recommendations on where to stay, eat, shop and things to do in the Gore Mountain & Schroon Lake Region of the Adirondacks.
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North Creek holds a special place in ski history. March 4 marks the 90th anniversary of the first ski trains that would transform the Adirondacks into a winter recreation destination.
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Stay at this beautifully renovated historic resort on the shores of scenic Schroon Lake.
The Tannery Pond Center is the cultural heartbeat of North Creek, Johnsburg and the Gore Mountain & Schroon Lake Region.
Get blown away at the Adirondack Glassblowing Studio. Learn to create your own glass treasure.
Experience the top rising talent in the opera and musical theater world in the Adirondacks.
An Adirondack tradition on beautiful Paradox Lake, families have been renting cottages here for over 100 years.
Step into a Norman Rockwell painting at one of our favorite lunch spots in the ADK, including a lovely clothing and gift shop.
Experience an authentic North Country RR depot and a significant site in American History.
Delightful shop offering beautiful home furnishings. tableware, cards and gifts. We can’t leave without buying something.
The Barking Spider is the quintessential local watering hole that offers the food you crave at lunchtime, after a long day on the job, or when you are out on the town.
Just hear those sleigh bells jing-a-ling, ring-ting-ting-a-ling, too. It's lovely weather for a sleigh ride together in the Adirondacks.
Authentic Irish pub with an Adirondack twist in Schroon Lake.