Decided to check this out over the weekend. It was beautiful in the snow. There was a layer of snow covering ice which got the best of us at times (wear spikes during winter) My yaktraks didn’t cut it. It was an easy hike that I’ll definitely do again!
It is dog friendly, however we had the only dog on leash.
If you’re looking for an easy hike that won’t take up your day this is for you! Nice fresh air and a pretty view if you take the red...
Read moreHenry's Woods will offer you a well-groomed trail loop of 2.25 miles. The terrain a series of fairly gentle undulating grades. The summit view trail is a steady but not intense climb, with views of both the high peaks and the town of Lake Placid. A glimpse of the lake and a full view of Whiteface are had. Dogs off leash are welcome and waste bags are available near the start...
Read moreOurs Lake Placid's preferred hiking spots. Henry's Woods (this one) and Cobble Hill (other side of Mirror Lake). Nice easy-to-moderate hiking in woods. Well maintained, dog friendly, wothout rest rooms (nearest are in front of Golden Arrow hotel). Some benches on the way. Nice spots to see Whiteface and...
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