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The town of Horicon NY includes two main vacation destinations: the village of Brant Lake is located on the southwest end of the appropriately named Brant Lake, and the village of Adirondack is located on the easternmost tip of Schroon Lake. The town encompasses several smaller lakes as well such as Crystal Lake, Sherman Lake, Burnt Pond, Beaver Pond, and Valentine Pond to name a few. It is bordered on the west by the Schroon River and Schroon Lake, by the towns of Hague to the east and Bolton to the south, and by Essex County to the north.
See the links below to look up locations in the town of Horicon. |
To learn more about the attractions, services, and events in Horicon, please click on the following links:
Emergency Services
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Call 911 for Emergencies
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Fire
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Adirondack
Horicon Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 – Fire – 911 East Shore Drive, Adirondack NY
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Brant Lake
Horicon Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 – Fire – 6590 Route 8, Brant Lake NY 12815
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Medical
Hudson Headwaters Health Center – Fire – 6223 State Route 9. Chestertown, NY 12817 – 518-494-2761
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Police
New York State Police – Police – 6307 US 9, Chestertown
Warren County Sheriff’s Department – Police – 6307 US 9, Chestertown -
Power
Power Outage Map – Power Loss – Report Outages, Downed Lines, and see status
Automotive
Doug’s Auto Repair – Repair – 6608 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Churches
Horicon Baptist Church – Baptist – 6616 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
St Paul’s Episcopal Church – Episcopal – 6596 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Destinations
Jimbo’s Club at the Point – Camp, Dining – 7201 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Ridin-Hy Ranch – Lodging, Horses – 95 N Sherman Lake Rd, Warrensburg, NY 12885 (Actually in Horicon)
Food & Dining
Adirondack General Store – Grocery, Deli – 899 E Shore Dr, Adirondack, NY 12808
Brant Lake Farmers Market – Market – 6752 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
The Hub – Deli – 27 Market St, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Jimbo’s Club at the Point – Camp, Dining – 7201 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Hikes & Trails
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Wilderness Hikes
Many trails are available year round and are used for hiking, bird-watching, mountain-biking, fishing, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.
Here are some great trails found wholly or in part in Horicon.
Bartonville Mountain Trail – Easy – The Hub, Brant Lake NY
Buttermilk Pond Trail – Easy – Lake George Wild Forest – Lily Pond Road, Horicon NY
Crab Pond – Easy – Pharaoh Lake Wilderness – Starts along Pharoah Lake Trail
First Brother Mountain Trail – Easy-Moderate – Palisades Road, Horicon NY
Fox Hill Trail – Horicon Municipal Center, Brant Lake NY
Island Pond Trail – Easy – Lake George Wild Forest – Lily Pond Road, Horicon NY
Lily Pond Trail – Easy – Lake George Wild Forest – Lily Pond Road, Horicon NY
Pharaoh Lake and Mountain Trails – Easy/Difficult – Pharaoh Lake Wilderness – Pharaoh Road, Horicon NY
Round Pond Trail – Easy – Lake George Wild Forest – Lily Pond Road, Horicon NY
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Bicycle Rides
Palisades Road Ride
Schroon-Brant Lakes Loop
Schroon Lake Loop
Schroon River – Bean Road Loop
Schroon River to Schroon Lake Loop
History
Adirondack Community Museum & Historical Society – Museum, Society – 21 Church Street, Adirondack NY 12808
Heintzelman Historic Landmark – Site – 6615 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Town of Horicon Museum – Museum – 6696 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Lodging
Ridin-Hy Ranch – Resort, Horses – 95 N Sherman Lake Rd, Warrensburg, NY 12885 (Actually in Horicon)
Tin Tepee Campground – Campground – 144 Bean Rd, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Wakonda Family Campground – Campground – 3915 E Schroon River Rd, Pottersville, NY 12860 (Actually in Horicon)
Municipal
Brant Lake Public Beach – Beach – NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815 (on the Mill Pond)
Town of Horicon Public Beach on Schroon Lake – Beach – Church Street, Adirondack NY 12808
Brant Lake Canoe/Kayak Access – Boating – 3 New St, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Brant Lake Public Boat Launch – Boating – 6799 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Schroon Lake Association – Boat Wash Station – Boating – County Rte 62, Adirondack, NY 12808
Schroon Lake Waterway Access – Boating – County Rte 62, Adirondack, NY 12808
Horicon Volunteer Fire Department – Emergency Services – 6590 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815 (Call 911 for emergencies)
Horicon Library – Library – 6604 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Albert E Monroe Memorial Park – Park – 627 Johnson Rd, Adirondack, NY 12808
Adirondack USPS – Postal – 5 Red Wing Rd, Adirondack, NY 12808
Brant Lake USPS – Postal – 6580 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Horicon Community Center – Town Hall – 6604 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Town of Horicon Landfill – Transfer Station – Tannery Rd, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Regional
Animals of the Adirondacks (Amphibians, Mammals, Reptiles)
Birds of the Adirondacks
Butterflies of the Adirondacks
Sightseeing
Summer Sports
Brant Lake Public Beach – Beach – NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815 (on the Mill Pond)
Town of Horicon Public Beach on Schroon Lake – Beach – Church Street, Adirondack NY 12808
Brant Lake Canoe/Kayak Access – Boating – 3 New St, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Brant Lake Public Boat Launch – Boating – 6799 NY-8, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Brant Lake Marina – Boating – 33 Palisades Rd, Brant Lake, NY 12815
Schroon Lake Association – Boat Wash Station – Boating – County Rte 62, Adirondack, NY 12808
Schroon Lake Waterway Access – Boating – County Rte 62, Adirondack, NY 12808
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