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Colbie_s_family
Explorer II
Oct 01, 2015

Routes through the Adirondacks/NY for fall foliage

I'm looking for good routes through NY and the Adirondacks to see the fall foliage. We have a 35 foot Class A Diesel and are towing a jeep. Any ideas, suggestions that would help us to avoid those l...
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AdirondackJack
Explorer
Oct 01, 2015
My favorite from the West would be Rte 8 to 30 (in Speculator) to 3 (in Tupper Lake) to 86 (through Lake Placid) to 9N and then back South on I-87 - The Adirondack Northway. From the Northway you can take a ferry or bridge to Vermont or stay on 87 and it eventually ends near NY City with many jumping off points.
Whatever route you choose it's all beautiful in the Fall.

Most campgrounds in the Adirondacks do close around Columbus Day.

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