THE ADIRONDACKS MOUNTAINS

  • 6,000,000 acres (the size of Vermont)
  • 8,000 sq. miles of mountains
  • 2,000 miles of foot trails
  • 2,300 lakes & ponds
  • 1,500 miles of rivers
  • 30,000 miles of brooks & streams
  • 40 mountains over 4000' elevation
  • Highest peak - 5,344', Mount Marcy

  • over 50 species of mammals

  • over 220 species of birds

  • over 30 species of reptiles & amphibians

  • 66 species of fish

  • only 131,000 people

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