Adirondack Mountains, NY
Difficulty
Beginner to Expert
Height
30-800’ Single & Multi-Pitch Climbing
Duration
Two Consecutive Days Minimum
Approach
5 - 60 minutes hiking
Rock Type
Granite
Climbing Styles
Top Rope | Ice | Alpine | Ski Touring
Adirondacks, NY - The Adirondack Mountains are filled with adventure and scenery! The area boasts phenomenal rock climbing during the summer and ice climbing in winter.
The density of ice climbing around Keene Valley and Lake Placid is a major draw for the area. There are countless single pitch and multi-pitch ice routes in the area, many of which have approaches that are only 5-15 minutes.
Some of the classic ice climbs of the Adirondacks include:
- Chappel Pond Slab WI2+
- Chouinard's Gully WI3
- Roaring Brook Falls WI3+
- Multiplication Gully WI3+
- Haggis and Cold Toast WI3-4
- Positive Reinforcement WI3-4
- Lions on The Beach WI4
- Crystal Ice Tower to White Line Fever WI4
- Neurosis WI4
Blue Ridge Mountain Guides, LLC’s head guide Grant Price holds a NY State DEC Guides Licenses.
