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How I Feel When Hiking In The ADKs

There's nothing quite like hiking in the Adirondacks!

Every time I go for a hike, I'm always overwhelmed by indescribable feelings! From euphoria to awe to pure exhaustion, I've experienced the whole range during my time in the peaks. To help you understand what to expect on your next hiking adventure, I've translated those feelings into pictures! Think you can do better? Choose a trail from our list of Adirondack Mountain hikes and see if you can describe how it makes you feel!

When I hike in the Adirondacks, I feel...

Like I Just Found Heaven

hiker and bright sun
Photo: Edith St. Laurent

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