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Saranac Lake Canoe Camping, Fishing, and Hiking Ampersand Mountain!

Saranac Lake, NY

In June of 2019, I spent a weekend canoe camping on Lower Saranac Lake in New York’s Adirondack Park. I went with friends from Hudson Valley Hikers. HVH hikes have a reputation for being long, difficult, and fast. Our canoe camping events tend to be quite the opposite. Most of these trips are slow and relaxing. Canoe camping is also a nice departure from my normal minimalist backpacking style because it is easier to carry cooking equipment and real food.

Saranac Lake
Saranac Lake at Sunrise
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