ACTIVITIES
Explore North Creek & The Adirondacks
Gore Mountain
North Creek Lodge is located nearby Gore Mountain, making us a convenient and affordable choice for Gore Mountain visitors..
- Winter: Explore 110 trails, 14 lifts, 43 miles of skiable terrain, and dedicated Nordic ski trails across 4 peaks.
- Summer & Fall: Ride the Northwoods Gondola for sweeping views of the High Peaks, tackle downhill mountain biking trails, or enjoy disc golf at the base.
Hudson River Headwaters
North Creek is famous for being the gateway to the Hudson River Gorge.
- Spring Rafting (April – May): High-water adrenaline runs through Class III–IV rapids for experienced thrill-seekers.
- Summer Rafting (June – September): Family-friendly trips combining moderate rapids with swimming holes and riverside lunches.
- Kayaking & Fishing: Renowned trout fishing and quiet paddling along calmer stretches of the river.
Other Nearby Attractions
- Moxham Mountain: A local favorite 6-mile round-trip hike offering dramatic cliffside viewpoints without the High Peaks crowds.
- OK Slip Falls: Take a scenic forest hike to one of the highest waterfalls in the Adirondack Park.
- Revolution Rail Co.: Ride custom railbikes along historic railroad tracks through deep Adirondack canopy and over Hudson River bridges.
- Culture, Shopping & More: Explore local history at the North Creek Depot Museum, view art at the Tannery Pond gallery, browse rustic goods at Hudson River Trading Co., or stop by Barkeater Chocolates for handcrafted sweet treats. For full-scale family thrills, Six Flags Great Escape theme park is just a short drive away.
Lake George
Enjoy Lake George’s sandy beaches, boat rentals, waterfront dining and scenic cruises, about a 30-minute drive from North Creek Lodge. Spend time by the water, then unwind with a relaxed evening in the mountains.
Our lodge puts Lake George and the best of the Adirondacks all within reach of your comfortable Adirondack home base.