Keene Farm Hut and Camping

Keene Hut, Cabin and Campground in the Adirondacks

Keene Hut is located within the Adirondack Forest Reserve near Keene in northern New York State, USA, 160 km from Montreal, approximately 60 km southwest of the city of Plattsburgh. Il se trouve plus précisément à 160 km de Montréal, ou environ 60 km au sud-ouest de la ville de Plattsburgh. This 105 acres property of meadow and woodland provides both camping facilities and a large cabin that accommodates up to 32 people. There is a water well on the property

The two-story log cabin, situated on a small pine knoll overlooking the Ausable Valley, is open year-round. With wood stoves for heating and propane gas for cooking and illumination. There is an entry and front porch, a large fully equipped kitchen, an eating/sitting area and two large sleeping rooms upstairs with foam mattresses.

The meadow is suitable for camping with picnic tables and a central fire pit. Nearby there is a large open-sided shelter for cooking, eating, or escaping from inclement weather.

You can read an excellet article the history of Keene Hut (Keene Farm).

Activities around Keene Hut

Being located in the Adirondacks. Keene Hut offers many nearby rock climbing areas and an extensive system of trails for day hiking, backpacking, biking and canoeing.

In the winter, the Adirondacks is a prime location for good ice climbing, winter mountaineering, snowshoeing as well as downhill, backcountry and cross-country skiing.

Some of our club outings start directly from Keene Hut.

Keene Farm map

Here is a Keene Farm map Here is a map of Keene Farm. The map contains the trails, buildings and services offered on the property. You also map to travel to the Amazon Crag climbing school wall.

Keene Farm map including Amazon Crag – climbing school wall

National hut system and other sections facilities

Member also have acces to National Hut system and other facilities.