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Adirondack Snowshoe Fest
February 21, 2020 to February 23, 2020Host/Presenter: Saranac Lake
More Information: https://www.facebook.com/AdirondackSnowshoeFest/
After hosting the 2017 World Snowshoe Championships, Saranac Lake leveraged this international experience to host a new snowshoe weekend called Adirondack Snowshoe Fest.
There will be activities for all levels from never snow-shoed to experienced racers.Dewey Mountain Recreation Center will have lighted trails on Friday night for skiing and snowshoeing. The Snowshoe & Ski Jam will be from 7:00-9:00.
Dewey Mountain also hosts the Saturday Feb. 22nd 10K and 5K Shoe-Be-Doo races. The Paul Smiths Visitor Interpretive Center (VIC) hosts the 15K and 5K races on Feb. 23rd.
Youths 18 and under race and walk free, with Adirondack Health sponsoring the free Youth event registration.
On Saturday 2/22, there is also a fun guided snowshoe tour and a snowshoe based Children's Snowshoe Scavenger Hunt and Mid-day Marshmallow Roast and Hot Chocolate at Dewey Mt.
On Sunday 2/23, there is a fun guided snowshoe tour at the VIC. After the race, there is a snowshoe based Scavenger Hunt and an Obstacle Course for the whole family to enjoy.