Visit Carpenter Falls

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're here for a long weekend or settling in for a stay, find everything you need to make the most of your time on the river.

Getting Here

By Car

From Albany & New York

Take I-87 north (Adirondack Northway) to Exit 23, then Route 9 west to Carpenter Falls. Approx. 1 hr 45 min from Albany, 4 hr 30 min from NYC.

Driving Directions

By Train

Amtrak to Saratoga Springs

Amtrak's Ethan Allen line stops in Saratoga Springs, 28 miles south. Shuttle service runs Friday–Sunday during summer.

Shuttle Schedule

By Air

Nearest Airports

Albany International (ALB) is 75 miles south. Burlington (BTV) is 110 miles north. Both have rental car desks on site.

Plan Your Travel

Where to Stay

Historic Inn

The Carpenter Falls Inn

A landmark 1872 inn overlooking the falls, with 18 rooms, a tavern, and seasonal porch dining.

Bed & Breakfast

River Bend Bed & Breakfast

Quiet riverside B&B with five rooms, full breakfast, and direct trail access. Open year-round.

Camping

Adirondack Pines Campground

Tent and RV sites, lean-tos, and rustic cabins on 60 wooded acres. Open May through October.

Visitor Map

Pick up a printed map at the Visitor Center, 14 Main Street. Open daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, year-round.