Things To Do

Mt Van Hoevenberg

Explore where the 1980 Olympic Bobsled run was! There is hiking, biking, a cliff coaster (highly recommended!), bobsled ride and more!

The Olympic Center

Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex

Whiteface Memorial Highway Toll House

Can't hike to enjoy the views? Take a drive up Whiteface Mountain!

Mirror Lake Loop

Walk out of Golden Arrow and Begin. If you're staying on Main Street or around Mirror Lake, you can walk right from your room to the trail! If you aren't, you can still park on Main Street, or near the Toboggan Chute on Parkside Drive. Get to know this 2.6-mile loop trail near Lake Placid, New York. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 48 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, running, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through October.

High Falls Gorge

The Adirondacks' most breathtaking 30 minute walk!

Lake Placid Pub & Brewery

Grab a bite and some drinks at one of our favorite places in LP!

Smoke Signals

Our favorite bbq place in LP for great food, drinks and views!

The Cottage at Mirror Lake Inn

Casual indoor and outdoor dining directly on Mirror Lake. Try the beet salad with a flat bread or any of their sandwiches!

Big Mountain Deli & Crêperie

For a quick bite to eat for excellent breakfast and lunch sandwiches.

Emma's Lake Placid Creamery

Looking for a sweet treat? No where better than Emma’s!

The Boat Tasting Room

Tasting Room featuring a selection of craft beverages from Wood Boat Brewery along with other popular Clayton made products like Saint Lawrence Spirits, Coyote Moon Winery, and Northern Flow Winery. “The Boat” is located across from the Olympic Center on Main Street.