Hiking Trails•United States of America•Willsboro, New York

Hiking Trails
Near Willsboro, New York

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

Green Mountain

Classic Hike Route

Green Mountain

Fall Colors
strenuous
0.07 mi
+0 ft
Whiteface Mountain via Wilmington

Classic Hike Route

Whiteface Mountain via Wilmington

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
9.45 mi
+3,667 ft
Giant Mountain via Ridge Trail

Classic Hike Route

Giant Mountain via Ridge Trail

Fall Colors
strenuous
5.31 mi
+3,096 ft
Grace Peak

Classic Hike Route

Grace Peak

Dogs Allowed
extreme
10.25 mi
+2,860 ft
Nippletop and Dial via Elk Pass

Classic Hike Route

Nippletop and Dial via Elk Pass

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
13.01 mi
+4,389 ft
Mount Colvin and Blake Peak

Classic Hike Route

Mount Colvin and Blake Peak

Fall Colors
strenuous
13.85 mi
+4,256 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Poke-O-Moonshine Fire Tower

Hike Route

Poke-O-Moonshine Fire Tower

Views
moderate
2.35 mi
+1,426 ft
North and South Boquet

Hike Route

North and South Boquet

moderate
4.97 mi
+936 ft
Twin Valleys to Hornbeam Hill

Hike Route

Twin Valleys to Hornbeam Hill

easy
2.2 mi
+550 ft
Shelburne Bay Park Loop

Hike Route

Shelburne Bay Park Loop

easy
2.06 mi
+299 ft
LaPlatte Nature Park

Hike Route

LaPlatte Nature Park

easy
2.2 mi
+172 ft
McDonough Point

Hike Route

McDonough Point

easy
0.84 mi
+88 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Adirondack Great Range

Hike Route

Adirondack Great Range

Fall Colors
strenuous
19.54 mi
+7,693 ft
The Great Range Traverse

Hike Route

The Great Range Traverse

Views
extreme
17.34 mi
+8,469 ft
Grace Peak

Classic Hike Route

Grace Peak

Dogs Allowed
extreme
10.25 mi
+2,860 ft
Gothics + Armstrong

Hike Route

Gothics + Armstrong

Views
extreme
12.2 mi
+3,828 ft
Nippletop and Dial via Elk Pass

Classic Hike Route

Nippletop and Dial via Elk Pass

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
13.01 mi
+4,389 ft
Mount Colvin and Blake Peak

Classic Hike Route

Mount Colvin and Blake Peak

Fall Colors
strenuous
13.85 mi
+4,256 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Shelburne Farms Loop

Hike Route

Shelburne Farms Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
6.07 mi
+469 ft
Whiteface Mountain via Wilmington

Classic Hike Route

Whiteface Mountain via Wilmington

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
9.45 mi
+3,667 ft
Giant Mountain via Ridge Trail

Classic Hike Route

Giant Mountain via Ridge Trail

Fall Colors
strenuous
5.31 mi
+3,096 ft
Rocky Peak Ridge and Giant Mountain Out and Back

Hike Route

Rocky Peak Ridge and Giant Mountain Out and Back

Views
strenuous
7.43 mi
+4,522 ft
Indian Head + Fishhawk Cliffs

Hike Route

Indian Head + Fishhawk Cliffs

Views
strenuous
9.09 mi
+1,523 ft
Lower Wolfjaw Mountain

Hike Route

Lower Wolfjaw Mountain

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
9.41 mi
+3,230 ft