Old Forge, NY

Old Forge is a paradise, surrounded on all sides by crystal-clear lakes. Adrenaline-lovers who like man-made action will find plenty of whitewater thrills at the Enchanted Forest Wildlife Safari. Those who prefer natural thrills can hit the Moose River's world-famous Class V rapids. The truly dedicated and competitive paddler will love the annual ninety-mile Classic Canoe Race. There are loads of trails for cyclists. When winter arrives, Old Forge is a snowmobiler's heaven, with hundreds of miles of groomed trails. Gravity-loving adventurers will find McCauley Mountain an enjoyable challenge for any level of skier.

Those who prefer less-intense activities will also enjoy Old Forge. The area is filled with one-of-a-kind restaurants and shops. Swimming is available at the public beach, and horses are available for trail riding. Golfers can chase par at the Thendra Golf Club. The area is a wonderland for hikers, fishermen, and paddlers. Laid-back visitors will enjoy the Adirondack Scenic Railroad and the narrated Old Forge Lake Cruises. Devotees of art and the theater will love the Old Forge Arts Center. Ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing round out the winter activities. No matter the season, choose from a selection of Old Forge motels to make your stay memorable! Escape to this year round Adirondack vacation destination.


Local Inns


North Woods Inn
4920 State Route 28
Old Forge, NY 13420
(315) 369-3043

This beautiful lakeside inn lies on Fourth Lake, nestled in the Fulton Chain of Lakes region.


Waters Edge Inn
3188 Eagle Bay Rd
Old Forge, NY 13420
(315) 369-2484

This charming lakeside vacation retreat offers year-round comfort and relaxation in this scenic region.


Dining Venues


Keyes' Pancake House
2967 Route 28
Old Forge, NY 13420
(315) 369-6752

Stop for a delicious breakfast at this friendly restaurant in Old Forge.


Old Mill Restaurant
2888 State Route 28
Old Forge, NY
(315) 369-3662

Great food, prompt service and warm hospitality make this Adirondack dining venue the perfect place to dine in this beautiful region.