Local Hikes

Heritage Park Trail 
Mileage: 0.3 miles 
Difficulty: Easy 
Location: Downtown Canton 
Features: Grasse River, remnants of old industrial site, footbridge 
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/heritage-park-trail 

Stone Valley Trail  
Mileage: 8-mile loop 
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate  
Location: Colton 
Features: River, waterfalls 
Drive from campus: 20 mins  
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/stone-valley-trail 

Saddlemire Trail 
Mileage: 2.1 miles 
Difficulty: Easy 
Location: Trail starts behind Hulett and Jencks Dormitories at St. Lawrence University
Features: Golf course, SLU Horse stables, Tracy Brook, Little River, Boardwalks 
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/slu-saddlemire-trail 

Kip Trail 
Mileage: 2.2 miles 
Difficulty: Easy 
Location: Starts at Wachtmeister Field Station at St. Lawrence University 
Features: Little River, Forested area
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/kip-trail 
*Note: The Saddlemire and Kip Trail can become a loop by going onto Pike Rd. 

Hart’s Falls 
Mileage: 0.7 miles round trip 
Difficulty: Easy 
Location: Russell 
Features: Waterfall, picnic benches, large open rock 
Drive from campus: 10 mins  
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/hart-s-falls-preserve 

Lampson Falls 
Mileage: 2.4 miles network 
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate 
Location: Clare 
Features: Waterfall, camping areas, swimming 
Drive from campus: 18 mins 
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/lampson-falls-trail 

Azure Mountain 
Mileage: 2 miles out and back 
Difficulty: Moderate  
Location: Saranac Lake
Features: Fire tower, 360 view of Adirondacks  
Drive from campus: 1 hr. 10 mins 
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/azure-mountain 

Mount Arab 
Mileage: 2.2 miles round trip
Difficulty: Moderate 
Location: Piercefield 
Features: Fire tower, 360 view of Adirondacks 
Drive from campus: 1 hr. 5 mins 
Link: https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/mount-arab