New Lake Placid trailhead opens on Adirondack Rail Trail

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 4:20 AM

A new trailhead in Lake Placid is giving visitors another starting point for the 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail. The $2 million project on Station Street includes more than 40 parking spaces, electric vehicle charging stations, accessible restrooms and a bicycle repair station. The Open Space Institute developed the site with the village. A picnic pavilion […]

A new trailhead in Lake Placid is giving visitors another starting point for the 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail. The $2 million project on Station Street includes more than 40 parking spaces, electric vehicle charging stations, accessible restrooms and a bicycle repair station. The Open Space Institute developed the site with the village. A picnic pavilion honors the late philanthropist Margot Ernst. The trail connects Lake Placid, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake.

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