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Adirondack High Peaks
The High Peak region of the Adirondacks covers more than 1,200 square miles of the park’s northeast corner. These majestic peaks are New York’s tallest with 42 mountains reaching more than 4,000 feet. Locals refer to a climber who has ascended all of the Adirondack high peaks as a 46'er as there was originally thought to be 46 peaks over 4,000 feet.
Peak |
Elevation |
Elevation Climbed |
Distance (Roundtrip) |
Approximate Hiking Time |
|
Mount Marcy |
5344' |
3166' |
14.8 miles |
10.5 hours |
|
Algonquin Peak |
5114' |
2936' |
9.6 miles |
9 hours |
|
Mount Haystack |
4960' |
3570' |
17.8 miles |
12.5 hours |
|
Mount Skylight |
4926' |
4265' |
17.9 miles |
15 hours |
|
Whiteface Mountain |
4867' |
2535' |
5 miles |
6.5 hours |
|
Dix Mountain |
4857' |
2800' |
13.2 miles |
10 hours |
|
Gray Peak |
4840' |
4178' |
16 miles |
14 hours |
|
Iriquois Peak |
4840' |
3250' |
11.6 miles |
8.5 hours |
|
Basin Mountain |
4827' |
3650' |
16.5 miles |
11 hours |
|
Gothics |
4736'' |
4070' |
10 miles |
9.5 hours |
|
Mount Colden |
4714' |
2850' |
15.2 miles |
10 hours |
|
Giant Mountain |
4627' |
3050' |
6 miles |
7.5 hours |
|
Nippletop |
4620' |
4050' |
12.6 miles |
10 hours |
|
Santanoni Peak |
4607' |
2860' |
11.4 miles |
10 hours |
|
Mount Redfield |
4606' |
3225' |
17.5 miles |
14 hours |
|
Wright Peak |
4580' |
2400' |
7 miles |
7.5 hours |
|
Saddleback Mountain |
4515' |
2990' |
13.4 miles |
10 hours |
|
Panther Peak |
4442' |
3762' |
17.6 miles |
13.5 hours |
|
Tabletop Mountain |
4427' |
3660' |
15.2 miles |
13 hours |
|
Rocky Peak Ridge |
4420' |
4500' |
13.4 miles |
11 hours |
|
Macomb Mountain |
4405' |
2344' |
8.4 miles |
8 hours |
|
Armstrong Mountain |
4400' |
3734' |
12.7 miles |
11 hours |
|
Hough Peak |
4400' |
3200' |
13.7 miles |
11 hours |
|
Seward Mountain |
4361' |
3490' |
16 miles |
17 hours |
|
Mount Marshall |
4360' |
2575' |
14 miles |
11 hours |
|
Allen Mountain |
4340' |
2540' |
16.2 miles |
13 hours |
|
Big Slide Mountain |
4240' |
2800' |
9.4 miles |
8 hours |
|
Esther Mountain |
4240' |
3020' |
9.4 miles |
7.5 hours |
|
Upper Wolfjaw |
4185' |
3619' |
12.7 miles |
11 hours |
|
Lower Wolfjaw |
4175' |
2825' |
8.7 miles |
8 hours |
|
Street Mountain |
4166' |
2115' |
8.8 miles |
9.5 hours |
|
Phelps Mountain |
4161' |
3394' |
10 miles |
9 hours |
|
Mount Donaldson |
4140' |
3490' |
17 miles |
17 hours |
|
Seymour Mountain |
4120' |
2370' |
14 miles |
11 hours |
|
Sawteeth |
4100' |
2975' |
11.8 miles |
9 hours |
|
Cascade Mountain |
4098' |
1940' |
4.8 miles |
5 hours |
|
South Dix |
4060' |
3050' |
11.5 miles |
12 hours |
|
Porter Mountain |
4059' |
2700' |
7.6 miles |
5.5 hours |
|
Mount Colvin |
4057' |
2130' |
10.8 miles |
10 hours |
|
Mount Emmons |
4040' |
3490' |
18 miles |
18 hours |
|
Dial Mountain |
4020' |
3450' |
10 miles |
9 hours |
|
East Dix |
4012' |
3002' |
12.5 miles |
12 hours |
|
Blake |
3960' |
3270' |
13.6 miles |
12 hours |
|
Cliff Mountain |
3960' |
2160' |
17.2 miles |
12 hours |
|
Nye Mountain |
3895' |
1844' |
7.5 miles |
8.5 hours |
|
Couchsachraga Peak |
3820' |
3140' |
15 miles |
12 hours |
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