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Swede Mountain
Hike Swede Mountain near Hague, a short 1.8-mile round trip to a 47-foot fire tower. The trail and tower close each fall for hunting season.
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Watch Hill | Indian Lake, NY
Watch Hill, a modest mountain with magnificent vistas, begins with an easy forest path that leads to the base of the ascent. This trail is located on the Jessup River Wild Forest.
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Bear Den Mountain
A hidden gem in Wilmington, NY, offering unique views of the popular Whiteface Mountain and its region. Bear Den Mountain is also part of the Lake Placid 9er Hiking Challenge if that's anything you're inspired to do.
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Pitchoff Mountain & Balanced Rocks
A fan favorite in Lake Placid and a well traveled trail, Pitchoff Mountain is also part of the Lake Placid 9er Hiking Challenge if that's anything you're inspired to do. It can be done as a through hike.
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Big Crow Mountain
Excellent views of Hurricane Mountain and 28 different high peaks! Big Crow Mountain is also part of the Lake Placid 9er Hiking Challenge if that's anything you're inspired to do.
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Baxter Mountain
Baxter Mountain in Keene, NY offers a 2.4-mile round-trip hike with panoramic High Peaks views. Part of the Lake Placid 9er Challenge. Trail details, directions, and tips.
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Chimney Mountain
Chimney Mountain, a 2.5 mile out and back trail, is a unique climb in the Indian Lake region that offers beautiful perspectives on the surrounding land, including King’s Flow.
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Cascade Lake Loop
Just off of Big Moose Road and right around the corner from the Moss Lake Loop, the 5.5 mile trail around Cascade Lake is full of old forest, lake views (best from the old...
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Moss Lake Loop
For a gentle and pleasant walk, the 2.5-mile loop around Moss Lake is a great option conveniently located off Big Moose Road in the Eagle Bay area. Winding through the Fulton Chain Wild Forest,...
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Sawyer Mountain
If you’re just getting introduced to Indian Lake hiking, Sawyer Mountain is a great starting point. With only 630ft of elevation gain in about 1 mile, it makes for a great beginner hike.
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Lampson Falls/Grass River Wild Forest Loop
If you’re looking for a quick and easy day hike, with amazing views, look no further. Lampson Falls is located in Clare, NY on the Northwest corner of the Adirondacks. As the name suggests,...
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Elephant’s Head Trail
Located at the northern boundary of the Adirondacks in Malone, NY, Elephant's Head has incredible views of Lake Titus. The trail is in the Malone Memorial Recreation Park just a few miles from Titus...
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