To access the hiking trails, you can start from several trailheads. The most common starting point is the Garden Parking Lot located at 3 Adirondack Loj Road, Keene Valley, NY 12943. Another option is the Elk Lake Trailhead, which can be found at the end of Elk Lake Road in North Hudson, NY. Both locations provide access to different routes leading to your destination. Be sure to check for parking availability and any required permits or fees before heading out.