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Northville Placid Trail

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Length
  
133 mi (214 km)

Season
  
Any

Uses
  
Hiking, Backpacking

Trail difficulty
  
Easy to Moderate Grade

Hazards
  
Severe Weather

Location
  
Adirondack Park, New York, United States

Address
  
Old Military Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946, USA

Trailheads
  
Northville, New York, Lake Placid

Sights
  
Adirondack Mountains, Adirondack Park

Similar
  
Adirondack Mountains, Adirondack High Peaks, Blue Mountain, Mount Haystack, Marcy Dam

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The Northville-Lake Placid Trail, also known as the NPT, is a lightly travelled foot trail that runs 133 miles (214 km) through the Adirondack Park in northern New York State. It was laid out by the Adirondack Mountain Club in 1922 and 1923 and is maintained by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Contents

South to north, it traverses:

  • Shaker Mountain Wild Forest
  • Silver Lake Wilderness Area
  • Jessup River Wild Forest
  • West Canada Lake Wilderness Area
  • Moose River Plains Wild Forest
  • Blue Ridge Wilderness Area
  • Blue Mountain Wild Forest
  • High Peaks Wilderness Area

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    References

    Northville-Placid Trail Wikipedia
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