Keene Valley 
is a quaint 19th century Adirondack mountain village nestled amongst the highest and most picturesque peaks in the Northeast. It's natural beauty and serenity has long been known as the inspiration to many world-renowned artists and authors, many of whom live in the Adirondacks seasonally or year-round.

Spring, Summer, Fall

• Hiking on hundreds of miles of marked wilderness Adirondack trails
• Swimming in clear mountain lakes and streams
• Rock climbing
• Mountain biking, tennis, and golf
• Canoeing
• Trout fishing in the Ausable River
• Horseback trail riding
• Relaxing in an Adirondack chair!

Winter

• Cross country skiing on wilderness trails, or at the Olympic trails of Mt. Van Hoevenberg. The famous Jack-rabbit Trail runs 30 miles from Keene to Saranac Lake.
• Ice climbing and mountaineering
• Snowshoeing from our doorstep!!
• Downhill skiing on Whiteface Mountain's longest vertical drop in the East
• Bobsled rides at the olympic facilities.
• Ice skating on the Eric Heiden Oval
• View international competitions in ski jumping, skating, skiing, bobsledding, luge, and hockey.

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