Part of the Adirondack Explorer pocket guide series, this book recommends 12 hikes in and around Old Forge, all just a few hours long and with options for children. Magazine editor Phil Brown not only describes the trails, including summits, lookout points, ponds, and wild rivers, but further provides all essential information for starting and going along your journey.

• Offers details about distance, trailhead, GPS coordinates, and elevations
• Includes photos and hand-drawn maps
• Includes tidbits about history and local lore