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| Whiteface Mountain Cloudsplitter Gondola |
| Wilmington Mountain Biking |
| Whiteface Mountain Uphill Races |
| Lake Everest |
| Flume on the Ausable River |
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Numerous opportunities for outdoor adventure is one of the hallmarks of the Scenic Byways through northern New York
Wilmington Notch NYSDEC Campground
Olympic Byway, State Rt. 86, near Wilmington in Essex County
Wilmington Notch campground is situated in a birch and pine grove at the base of Whiteface Mountain.
Wilmington Notch is located beside the Ausable River and accommodates fishermen looking to challenge the rapids in search of a great catch. Olympic Whiteface Mountain is on the other side of the river and offers a gondola ride to the summit with a great view for miles. Lake Placid Olympic Village is a short 8 miles from this campground offering unlimited attractions.
| Closest Community: | |
| Nearby Communities: | Lake Placid |
| Closest Byway: | Olympic Byway |
| Distance from Byway: | on |
| Closest Route #: | State Rt. 86 |
| Months Occurring: | june, july, august and september |
| Best Season: | summer |
| Indoors or Outdoors: | outdoor |
| Admission Fee: | yes |
| ADA Compliance: | yes |
| Restroom Available: | yes |
| Latitude: | 44.3516116772 |
| Longitude: | -73.8523197918 |