Au Sable Forks is a quaint town in upstate New York nestled on the border of Essex and Clinton Counties. It has been labeled the gateway to the Olympics and the High Peaks due to its proximity to Lake Placid, Keene, and Whiteface. With access to skiing, hiking, bobsledding, and snowmobiling during the winter months, your appetite for extreme sports will surely be satisfied. And with plenty of trails to wander, when you prefer to take it easy and snowshoe through Au Sable Forks you will have no problem enjoying yourself.

Once the snow melts away, horseback riding and camping sprinkle the landscape of rolling hills and historic homes. Nature lovers will take pleasure in the preserve that resides in Au Sable Forks New York. With over 130 species of birds and the home to the carnivorous pitcher plant, this nature haven is a must-see when visiting the Adirondacks. Those who travel the entire length of the trail are rewarded with a breathtaking view of Silver Lake and Silver Lake Mountain.

Au Sable Forks satisfies the fisherman as well. The Au Sable River streams right through town, and has been rated as one of the top fishing destinations in New York for Brown Trout and Brook Trout. Fly fishermen will bask in excitement of trying to catch the ‘Big One’ on this beautiful stretch of water.

Area Lodging

Chesterfield Motel
811 Route 9
Keeseville, NY 12944
(518) 834-7407

Settle down for the night in this cozy motel in Keeseville, NY--just minutes from Au Sable Forks.

Riverside Hotel & Bowling Ally
2 Mcrea St
Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
(518) 647-9905

This charming venue combines lodging and bowling to provide a unique experience in this quaint mountainside town.

Places to Eat

M & M Diner
Main St
Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
(518) 647-5701

For the best in Adirondacks dining, try this charming diner located in the heart of Au Sable Forks. Friendly staff, great food and goodies make this the perfect place to get some hometown cooking in the Adirondack region.

Travy G's Pizzeria
2535 State Route 9n
Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
(518) 647-2222

With great prices, large portions, and genuine Little-Italy taste, this Au Sable Forks pizza joint is the perfect place to stop for a bite to eat after a long day of outdoor fun and excitement.