Best of the Adirondacks at Paul Smith's VIC

Summer Adventures

Hiking

Winter Adventures

Winter
Ski Trail Conditions
Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Snowshoe and Ski
Rentals
Jenkins Mountain Open Woods Ski Zone
Winter Day and Season Trail Passes
Heron Marsh Gallery

Volunteer with Us! New York State DEC Wildlife Day @ the VIC

Paul Smith's VIC 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, NY, United States

Join us for Wildlife Day on Saturday, October 4, 2025! DEC, in partnership with State Parks and Parks & Trails New York (PTNY), will host stewardship and educational events across the state to celebrate […]

2025 Adirondack Loon Celebration

Paul Smith's VIC 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, NY, United States

Mark your calendars for the Adirondack Loon Celebration to be held at Paul Smith’s VIC! The day begins with a guided paddle on Lake Clear with ACLC staff from 9 […]

Learn Tree ID

Learn Tree ID

Paul Smith's VIC 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, NY, United States

Learn how to identify trees with semi-professional tree hugger Alli Brunner! You will learn basic tree terminology and how to use a dichotomous key, all while strolling our lovely trails. […]

$20

Events and Programs

8023 State Route 30 Paul Smiths, NY 12970

518-327-6241

vic@paulsmiths.edu

Lodge Hours: 7 days a week 9:00 - 5:00
Trail Hours: Dawn-Dusk

Lodge is closed for a private event Saturday June 24th.

Canoe trip, trails and Butterfly House are all open to the public and front desk services will be available in the front of the lodge.