![]() Lake Placid’s main street-lined with bars, restaurants and shops-is also stocked with outfitters to gear visitors up for everything from trail running to SUPing. About a five-hour drive from New York City, the village is situated right on Mirror Lake and just south of the namesake lake. The site of two Winter Olympics, you’ve heard of Lake Placid even if you’re somehow not a fan of epic hockey victories. Here’s how to appreciate this area before the ski crowds arrive and the whole place is buried in powder. Weighing in at about six million acres of mountains, lakes, rivers, and trails (that’s about the size of Vermont, folks) with numerous outfitters offering a wide array of adventures, the Adirondacks fits the bill for off-season exploration in every direction. Shoulder seasons like late summer or fall are the perfect other time to discover the alter-ego of any big-name ski destination, whether it’s situated in the Rockies, the Sierras or in New York’s vast wilderness playground-the Adirondacks. ![]()
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