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Drake's Motel, Schroon Lake, Adirondack Mountains, New York
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| | Drake's Motel is a glorious hotel site in Schroon Lake, New York, a great destination for excitement and relaxation. From a precipitation point of view Drake's Motel is a relatively common spot; most of the rain falls during August; the driest of the months is February.
Acknowledged for its calming environment, Drake's Motel is a popular spot to spend time. You'll meet a lot of folks from Schroon Lake here; why not explore Steep Bay also if you're here.
The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Drake's Motel, and all through summer nights |
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temperatures are in the 50's. Highs throughout the wintertime are usually in the 20's, and night lows during the wintertime for Drake's Motel tend to be in the 0's. Daybreak in New York is impressive; it means that another delightful day in Schroon Lake waits for you. That right
| there is lots of entertaining stuff already but it goes on, the Adirondack Mountains has it all. If you're here at Drake's Motel and you like golf, you can explore Town of Schroon Golf Club, and a spree to close by Lockwood Bay is very relaxing.
Hickory Ski Center is a wonderful ski area, everybody loves it. 50% of the slopes are beginner and intermediate and appropriate for little ones and novices. The rest of the 200 acres of skiing area, 50%, consists of hard slopes. Ski down the 18 slopes of Hickory Ski Center; this ski area has a height difference | |
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of 1,280 feet. Hickory Ski Center has 4 lifts and has on average 3 feet of wonderful snow annually. 30% of the 320 acres of skiable terrain at Gore Mountain consist of challenging ski runs. But there are magnificent ski runs for children and beginners as well; 70% of the ski runs
are blue and green. The 65 ski runs at Gore Mountain are all perfect; the vertical drop is 2,100 feet at this ski mountain. Gore Mountain gets covered by 13 feet of good snow every winter and has 11 ski lifts to move all the skiers up the mountain. The North Hudson bridge to Schroon
Falls portion, a whitewater bit on Schroon River is 5 miles long. This nearby bit of whitewater is a class II. This portion of Schroon River is fitting for paddlers who haven't been whitewater rafting and kayaking for so long. The Boreas Road to Palmer Pond section on The Branch
is a nearby grade III-V whitewater sweep, 6 miles in length. For skilled raft paddlers this sweep of The Branch is a cool place to kayak. There's a brilliant 4-mile-long type III-IV(V+) whitewater sweep on Trout Brook River close by, the Alder Brook Road to Pottersville sector.
If you have a large amount of raft paddling know-how, this sweep of Trout Brook River can be a brilliant whitewater sweep for you. Check the latest conditions previous to going on the whitewater, or else it's not secure.
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| Address:
1299 US Route 9
Schroon Lake, New York 12870
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| These outdoors activities are available near Drake's Motel. |
| | Ski Areas Near Drake's Motel:
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Hickory Ski Center, New York
, 19 miles away, 1280 vertical feet |
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Gore Mountain, New York
, 19 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Whiteface Mountain, New York
, 26 miles away, 3430 vertical feet |
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West Mountain, New York
, 30 miles away, 1010 vertical feet |
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Mount Pisgah, New York
, 35 miles away, 300 vertical feet |
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Willard Mountain, New York
, 45 miles away, 505 vertical feet |
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Titus Mountain, New York
, 56 miles away, 1200 vertical feet |
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Cochran Ski Center, Vermont
, 60 miles away, 350 vertical feet |
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Mad River Glen, Vermont
, 61 miles away, 2037 vertical feet |
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Sugarbush, Vermont
, 61 miles away, 2650 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Drake's Motel:
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Schroon River, Essex
County
, 4 miles away, Class II - 5 miles long (North Hudson bridge to Schroon Falls) |
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The Branch, Essex
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-V - 6 miles long (Boreas Road to Palmer Pond) |
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Trout Brook River, Warren
County
, 9 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 4 miles long (Alder Brook Road to Pottersville) |
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Schroon River, Warren
County
, 10 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Starbuckville to Riverbank) |
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Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren
County
, 14 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Riparius to Glen) |
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| | Trails Near Drake's Motel:
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Spectacle Pond Trail, Essex
, 3 miles away |
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Peaked Hill Trail, Essex
, 6 miles away |
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Long Swing Trail, Essex
, 7 miles away |
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Pharoah Mountain Trail, Essex
, 7 miles away |
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Short Swing Trail, Essex
, 9 miles away |
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| | Camp Grounds Near Drake's Motel:
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Schroon Lake Campground, Schroon Lake
, 1 miles away |
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Blue Ridge Falls Campsite, Schroon Lake
, 1 miles away |
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Paradise Pines Camping Resort, Schroon Lake
, 1 miles away |
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Medcalf Acres Campsite, Schroon Lake
, 2 miles away |
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Shearer's Riverside Campsite, Severance
, 3 miles away |
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