Access to The BALSAMS 8,000-acre estate affords guests the chance to create their own adventures. Hike near or far on an extensive trail network that also provides walking and mountain biking opportunities. Beautiful Lake Gloriette is available for canoeing, kayaking and fly-fishing. Children enjoy the outdoor playground area and heated swimming pool. With seasonal activities such as golf, tennis, alpine and Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating and dog-sledding, vacationing at The BALSAMS becomes an anticipated event for every member of the family.