Adirondacks
![view from Giant’s Nubble in the Adirondacks](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Giants-Nubble-3949-460x300.jpg)
Giant’s Nubble via Roaring Brook Falls
The steep hike to Giant’s Nubble includes an epic waterfall — top and bottom — as well as incredible views of the surrounding high peaks.
![large glacial erratic boulders with mountain summits behind](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Pitchoff-9992-460x300.jpg)
Balanced Rocks & Pitchoff
This short but difficult hike to Balanced Rocks and Pitchoff’s summit can be done in 4-5 hours. Exceptional views at many points along this beautiful trail.
![wooden sign at summit of Panther Peak in the Adirondacks](https://mountain-hiking.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Panther-Peak-ADK-9971-460x300.jpg)
Panther Peak via Santanoni Road
This is a long, steep, beautiful hike up one of the more challenging ranges in the Adirondacks: the Santanoni range.