Paul Smith's College VIC Sugar Bush (30 March 2013). Photo by Tom Boothe. Used by permission.

Maple Sap Run
Sunday, 29 March 2015

Maple sugaring at the Paul Smiths VIC: VIC Sugar House Maple sugaring at the Paul Smiths VIC: VIC Sugar House

This 5K event begins at 10:00 AM. Participants will walk or run out to the VIC sugar bush, “collect” a quart of sap, and return to “process” it in the VIC sugar house.  All participants take home some “sweet stuff.”  Entry fee $25 or $20 for Friends of the VIC.   Prizes furnished by Adirondack Life. This event is part of Maple Weekend.


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Explore the VIC

The Paul Smiths VIC offers a wide variety of programs throughout the year to educate and inform Adirondack Park residents and visitors about the natural wonders of the Adirondack Mountains. You can help support these programs by joining the Friends of the VIC. More information on Friends of the VIC memberships

Explore the Trails

The VIC trails are free and open to the public, from dawn to dusk, spring through fall. In winter, the trails are open to cross-country skiers and snowshoers for a fee. Day or season passes may be purchased.