Self-Guided Tours: The Adirondacks

Welcome to the Adirondacks, a region know for its high peaks and vast wilderness! 718 has been leading tours in this region since 2016, and we cant wait to share what we know.  See our main Self-Guided Tour Page for what is included in our Self-Guided Tour packages.

• Image Galleries of Previous Adirondacks Tours
• Video Playlists of Previous Adirondacks Tours (in-progress)

What You Get:

• See Full Description of Package Items on our Self-Guided Tours Main Page
• Patches (1 for each rider)
• Ride Program (1 for each rider)
• Maps (1 for each rider)
• Ride Guide Book (1 for each rider)
• Routes (1 for each rider)
• Zoom Call (Group)
• Access
• Packing List and Strategy (Group)
• Epic Ride Weather Reports (Group)
  

5 Day Adirondacks Self-Guided Tour

Starting and ending in Schenectady NY (serviced by Amtrak), our 5 Day Adirondacks Self-Guided Tour pushes north into the Adirondack wilderness.

• Day 1: 51 mi, +2,266 ft, Camping Luzerne State Campground 
• Day 2: 60.6 mi, +4,312 ft, Camping at Lake Harris State Campground 
• Day 3: 65.9 mi, +4,291 ft, Camping at Moffit Beach State Campground
• Day 4: 33.7 mi, +1,532 ft, Camping at Northampton Beach State Campground
• Day 5: 45.9 mi, +1,171 ft, Return to Schenectady, NY
• 218.4 mi, +13,289 ft

8 Day Adirondacks Self-Guided Tour (The Official 718 Tour Route!)

Starting and ending in Schenectady NY (serviced by Amtrak), our 8 Day Catskill Self-Guided Tour is the same route that we take groups on each year.

• Day 1: 51 mi, +2,266 ft, Camping Luzerne State Campground 
• Day 2: 49.2 mi, 3,090 ft, Camping at Rogers Rock State Campground
• Day 3: 62,7 mi, 4,561 ft, Camping at Wilmington Notch Campground
• Day 4: 38 mi, 1.521 ft, Camping at Rollins Pond State Campground
• Day 5: 37.3 mi, 1,933 ft, Camping at Lake Eaton State Campground
• Day 6: 52.5 mi, 3.655 ft, Camping at Moffit Beach State Campground
• Day 7: 32.7 mi, 1,138 ft, Camping at Northampton Beach State Campground
• Day 8: 45.9 mi, +1,171 ft, Return to Schenectady, NY
• 369.3 mi, +19,335 ft