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.
Mount Marcy
5344' elevation
3166' climb elevation
14.8 miles (roundtrip)
10.5 hours
Algonquin Peak
5114' elevation
2936' climb elevation
9.6 miles (roundtrip)
9 hours
Mount Haystack
4960' elevation
3570' climb elevation
17.8 miles (roundtrip)
12.5 hours
Mount Skylight
4926' elevation
4265' climb elevation
17.9 miles (roundtrip)
15 hours
Whiteface Mountain
4867' elevation
2535' climb elevation
5 miles (roundtrip)
6.5 hours
Dix Mountain
4857' elevation
2800' climb elevation
13.2 miles (roundtrip)
10 hours
Gray Peak
4840' elevation
4178' climb elevation
16 miles (roundtrip)
14 hours
Iriquois Peak
4840' elevation
3250' climb elevation
11.6 miles (roundtrip)
8.5 hours
Basin Mountain
4827' elevation
3650' climb elevation
16.5 miles (roundtrip)
11 hours
Gothics
4736' elevation
4070' climb elevation
10 miles (roundtrip)
9.5 hours
Mount Colden
4714' elevation
2850' climb elevation
15.2 miles (roundtrip)
10 hours
Giant Mountain
4627' elevation
3050' climb elevation
6 miles
7.5 hours
Nippletop
4620' elevation
4050' climb elevation
12.6 miles (roundtrip)
10 hours
Santanoni Peak
4607' elevation
2860' climb elevation
11.4 miles (roundtrip)
10 hours
Mount Redfield
4606' elevation
3225' climb elevation
17.5 miles (roundtrip)
14 hours
Wright Peak
4580' elevation
2400' climb elevation
7 miles (roundtrip)
7.5 hours
SADDLEBACK MOUNTAIN
4515' elevation
2990' climb elevation
13.4 miles (roundtrip)
10 hours
PANTHER PEAK
4442' elevation
3762' climb elevation
17.6 miles
13.5 hours
TABLETOP MOUNTAIN
4427' elevation
3660' climb elevation
15.2 miles (roundtrip)
13 hours
ROCKY PEAK RIDGE
4420' elevation
4500' climb elevation
13.4 miles (roundtrip)
11 hours
MACOMB MOUNTAIN
4405' elevation
2344' climb elevation
8.4 miles (roundtrip)
8 hours
ARMSTRONG MOUNTAIN
4400' elevation
3734' climb elevation
12.7 miles (roundtrip)
11 hours
HOUGH PEAK
4400' elevation
3200' climb elevation
13.7 miles (roundtrip)
11 hours
SEWARD MOUNTAIN
4361' elevation
3490' climb elevation
16 miles (roundtrip)
17 hours
MOUNT MARSHALL
4360' elevation
2575' climb elevation
14 miles (roundtrip)
11 hours
ALLEN MOUNTAIN
4340' elevation
2540' climb elevation
16.2 miles (roundtrip)
13 hours
BIG SLIDE MOUNTAIN
4240' elevation
2800' climb elevation
9.4 miles (roundtrip)
8 hours
ESTHER MOUNTAIN
4240' elevation
3020' climb elevation
9.4 miles (roundtrip)
7.5 hours
UPPER WOLFJAW
4185' elevation
3619' climb elevation
12.7 miles (roundtrip)
11 hours
LOWER WOLFJAW
4175' elevation
2825' climb elevation
8.7 miles (roundtrip)
8 hours
STREET MOUNTAIN
4166' elevation
2115' climb elevation
8.8 miles (roundtrip)
9.5 hours
PHELPS MOUNTAIN
4161' elevation
3394' climb elevation
10 miles (roundtrip)
9 hours
MOUNT DONALDSON
4140' elevation
3490' climb elevation
17 miles (roundtrip)
17 hours
SEYMOUR MOUNTAIN
4120' elevation
2370' climb elevation
14 miles (roundtrip)
11 hours
SAWTEETH
4100' elevation
2975' climb elevation
11.8 miles (roundtrip)
9 hours
CASCADE MOUNTAIN
4098' elevation
1940' climb elevation
4.8 miles (roundtrip)
5 hours
SOUTH DIX
4060' elevation
3050' climb elevation
11.5 miles (roundtrip)
12 hours
PORTER MOUNTAIN
4059' elevation
2700' climb elevation
7.6 miles (roundtrip)
5.5 hours
MOUNT COLVIN
4057' elevation
2130' climb elevation
10.8 miles (roundtrip)
10 hours
MOUNT EMMONS
4040' elevation
3490' climb elevation
18 miles (roundtrip)
18 hours
DIAL MOUNTAIN
4020' elevation
3450' climb elevation
10 miles (roundtrip)
9 hours
EAST DIX
4012' elevation
3002' climb elevation
12.5 miles (roundtrip)
12 hours
BLAKE
3960' elevation
3270' climb elevation
13.6 miles (roundtrip)
12 hours
CLIFF MOUNTAIN
3960' elevation
2160' climb elevation
17.2 miles (roundtrip)
12 hours
NYE MOUNTAIN
3895' elevation
1844' climb elevation
7.5 miles (roundtrip)
8.5 hours
COUCHSACHRAGA PEAK
3820' elevation
3140' climb elevation
15 miles (roundtrip)
12 hours
