Adirondack Rail Trail
The 34-mile multipurpose trail starts at Lake Placid and ends at Tupper Lake and serves users of all ages and abilities year-round. It enables residents and visitors to enjoy healthy exercise, commune with nature, and soak up Adirondack history. Use this website to plan your trip for a great snowmobile adventure.
The Adirondack Rail Trail is managed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC). The Adirondack Rail Trail Association (ARTA) partners with NYS DEC to addresses trail maintenance and amenities.
United Snowmobile Alliance
The United Snowmobile Alliance, Inc, (USA) is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of environmentally responsible organized snowmobiling and the creation of safe and sustainable snowmobiling in the United States. The organization is composed of several state snowmobile associations and presents information on issues of general concern to the snowmobile community.
VAST
The Vermont Association of Snow Travelers (VAST) is the primary organization in Vermont for information on snowmobiling in the state of Vermont. Riders should be aware that Vermont has mandatory safety education for any rider who was born after 1981. Their website provides detailed information on rider requirements for accessing their trail system. NYSSA works with VAST and other northeast states on issues of common interest.
New Hampshire Snowmobile Association
The NHSA is the main organization in New Hampshire for information on riding the New Hampshire trail system. Information on NH state registrations and rules can be found on their website. NYSSA works cooperative with NHSA and other northeast states on issues of common interest.
Parks & Trails New York
Parks & Trails New York is the only organization working statewide to protect New York’s parks and help communities create new parks. Founded in 1985, Parks & Trails New York has grown from a small group of park advocates to over 5000 members and supporters from every region of the state.
International Snowmobile Media Council
The International Snowmobile Media Council (ISMC) is dedicated to promoting snowmobiling as a safe and exciting family recreation. The Council consists of editors and publishers of snowmobile related media and others interested in snowmobiling.
Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations
The Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations is the national body for organized snowmobiling in Canada. With a mission statement of “providing leadership and support to organized snowmobiling in Canada”, the CCSO/CCOM serves as the umbrella group for all the snowmobile associations and federations in Canada.
International Association of Snowmobile Administrators (IASA)
IASA promotes sound management of recreational snowmobiling throughout North America, including snowmobile safety; uniformity and enforcement of laws, rules, and regulations; International, Federal, State, Provincial, and Territorial cooperation and coordination; harmonious relationships with the environment and wildlife; the collection, development, and dissemination of information; in collaboration with other trail user groups.
ISC Northeast Chapter
International Snowmobile Council – Northeast Chapter – Dedicated to the Preservation and Promotion of Environmentally Organized Snowmobiling and Snowmobile Trails in the Northeast.
Snow Trails TV
SnowTrails TV and Video Mike, take you snowmobile riding with friends. A snowmobile reality TV series featuring exotic touring destinations and trail networks. Working in cooperation with organized snowmobiling, providing positive public media.


