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July 21, 2020
As recreational use increases, especially in popular regions like the High Peaks Wilderness, the Department of Environmental Conservation has contemplated implementing new management tactics to minimize trail overuse, including a permit system.
June 22, 2020
The High Peaks Strategic Planning Advisory Group released recommendations for visitor management.
March 9, 2020
The state's High Peaks Strategic Planning Advisory Group believes it could have at least short-term recommendations for this summer.
By Tim Rowland
November 21, 2019
Many if not most of the hikers arriving in Keene Valley are simply on their own, and that’s led to what officials are calling a crisis of parking and a concentration of too many hikers on too few trails.
By Mike Lynch
November 11, 2019
“I can’t go through another day like this past Saturday," Keene Town Supervisor Joe Pete Wilson said in October. "It’s beyond the capacity of a town of 1,100 to deal with. It’s just beyond our capacity."