Things To Do
Hiking
Being in the Adirondack mountains, there are many accessible hiking trails, scenic views, and breathtaking adventures at your fingertips. Here are just a few favorites: Poke-O-Moonshine Firetower: 3.7 miles round trip, 18 minutes from Valcour Whiteface Mountain: 10 miles roundtrip, 50 minutes from Valcour Also accessible via car and a popular skiing spot. Rattlesnake Mountain: 2 miles roundtrip, 16minutes from Valcour
Ausable Chasm
A quick 5 minute drive from Valcour Inn and Boathouse! Dubbed “the Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks,” it lives up to it’s name with breathtaking nature trails featuring a natural stone gorge. There is plenty of hiking trails, water activities, an adventure course, and more!
Rulfs Orchard
If you love all things fall, Rulfs Orchard is a local farmers market store with fresh apples, apple cider and amazing cider donuts!
Restaurants
Restaurants located in Peru, NY are approximately 5-6 miles from Valcour. Most restaurants are located in Plattsburgh, NY approximately 7-10, miles from Valcour. However, if staying at a hotel in Plattsburgh they are all very close by. • Living Goods Peru, NY • Pasquale’s - known for their romeo pizza and wings, our favorite! Peru, NY • Sip Plattsburgh, NY • Irises Cafe and Wine Bar - known for their martinis Plattsburgh, NY • Nonna Lisa’s kitchen - Italian Plattsburgh, NY • Latitude 44 Bistro - Plattsburgh, NY • Butcher Block - Plattsburgh, NY • Anthony’s Restaurant & Bistro - Upscale American/Italian - Plattsburgh, NY
Local Breweries
Valcour Brewing Company Plattsburgh, NY Oval Craft Brewing Plattsburgh, NY Ausable Brewing Co. Keeseville, NY