Blue Mountain Lake

A Year-Round Vacation Playground.

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Blue Mountain Rest in Blue Mountain Lake is nestled in the Heart of the Adirondack State Park, and offers exciting year round outdoor activities for every adventurer.

Be it boating, golfing, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, skiing, water-skiing, tubing, jet-skiing, sun bathing, hiking, biking, ice fishing, white water rafting, canoeing, cross country skiing, shoe-shoeing, ice skating, horseback riding, and snow tubing - the Blue Mountain Lake area has it all.

Blue Mountain is not only surrounded by the legendary beauty of the Adirondack Mountains but also numerous crystalline and pristine lakes - Indian, Lewey, Mason, Eagle, Durant, Long, Lake Pleasant and Raquette, name just a few. Liquid blue water, golden sun and pure white powdery snows are the ingredients that make this region every outdoorsmans’ year-round haven.

Bring a few friends or come alone if you are looking for the solitude of the hunting season in the fall. Bring many friends or the whole family for boating, water-skiing, jet-skiing, tubing or sunbathing in the summer and snowmobiling in the winter.

Ice fisherman or summer anglers will delight in the serenity of a meandering stream or the large expanse of the regions many lakes.

Rather tee-off? Blue Mountain Lake has two golf courses on its outskirts. And hikers will be challenged by Blue Mountains' 3,700 feet vertical incline, right across the street from Blue Mountain Rest. White water rafters can enjoy a ride at Adirondac Rafting Company in nearby Indian Lake or canoers can paddle lazily on glass like water or sun shaded streams.

Bikers can cruise on the long winding main Routes 28 & 30 and coast to colorful views lake to lake, and town to town. Mountain bikers can climb the rugged Blue Mountain and Tirrell Pond Trails from spring to fall. Canoe and boat launch on Blue Mountain Lake are just one minute or less than a .5 mile drive from Blue Mountain Rest.

If it’s winter sport that gets your blood pumping - Blue Mountain Rest intersects with private and state snowmobile trails (on site) pointed southeast to Speculator, or southwest to Old Forge and Blue Mountain Lake itself. Ride the groomed trails or open it up on frozen lakes..... miles long.

Beginner or advanced skiers can revel too. Indian Lake, just minutes from Blue Mountain, has a town run, free, mini ski area if you finally decided to learn how to snow board
or ski. For intermediates, experts, and the hard core rider or skier, Gore Mountain is just 30 minutes away. Cross-country skiers and snow-shoers will wonder at the wintry vistas of the regions Rockwell-esque snow covered lakes.

Come any season and Blue Mountain Rest will have the accommodations waiting for you and your family.