SILVER LAKE WILDERNESS
ADIRONDACK GUIDED HIKE

Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a sparkling lake that names the Silver Lake Wilderness area.  It is a 7.4 mile hike one way.  This trip is well worth the time and effort.  A lean-to is located at the site and the lake down the hill.  A beautiful area to kick back and relax.  This short guided trip is beautiful in fall foliage.  The hike into Silver Lake is a Moderate level.

Itinerary for Guided Hikes at  Adirondack Wilderness Adventures

Day One
One night stay at Yurt (before departure)

Day Two
Drive to Trail Head
Hike into Silver Lake

Adirondack Wilderness Hikes are an excellent choice for a guided backpacking trip.  Adirondack Wilderness Adventures is located in Upstate New York in the Town of Bleecker.  Bleecker is in fulton county.  Back To Basics can be seen as a retreat travel experience in the Adirondacks.  The photo you are viewing is Silver lake in the Silver Lake Wilderness area. We would like people to enjoy the bare basics of backpacking, fishing, hunting, skiing, canoeing, boating of the mountains in the Adirondacks.  While basic, we are romantic and provide vacations of a life time.  The getaways and resorts offer a lot, but we offer the fishing, hunting, skiing, canoeing, boating, and the mountains of the excursion resorts you will remember for a lifetime.

Day Three
Explore Silver Lake area and kick back
Camp at Silver Lake

Hikes along the NLP make for a wonderful Adirondack trip.  Relax before and after in a unique yurt.

Day Four
Hike out
One night stay at Yurt

COMPLETE GEAR PACKAGE RENTAL IS AVAILABLE
Your complete gear rental is $40.00/day
4+ days gear rental is $35.00/day

Topographical maps of the area can be reviewed at the links below.






REMEMBER YOU WILL BE STAYING IN THE YURTS THE NIGHT BEFORE DEPARTURE AND UPON YOUR RETURN.  PLEASE SEE WHAT BASICS YOU NEED TO BRING UNDER LODGING.

TOTAL COST OF PACKAGE:   430.00 PER PERSON (DISCOUNT OFFERED FOR GROUPS)

+++Overnight Trips add an additional $20.00/day for your meals+++

This package includes two nights lodging at Adirondack Wilderness Adventures  and three days of guided hiking/camping.  You will be receiving 1-2 licensed guides depending on the size of your party.  

If you feel you or your party require additional basics, before departure, please contact us directly, we will be happy to accommodate you.  

History of Silver Lake:  Old Dan Wadsworth (a lumberjack) was a hermit around 1915 who took to the woods for good after the death of this wife.  Dan was relocated to Silver Lake after the state bought the land and he died at the ripe old age of 90.


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