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Mount Adams fire tower 1

Hike

Mount Adams Trail

Summits Mount Adams
1,911 ft of climbing

4.3 mi out & back · 1,911 ft gain · 3,529 ft high point · Hard

From East River Parking Area via the East River Trail (0.9 mi)

NY · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Mount Adams Trail is a 4.3-mile round trip from East River Parking Area via East River Trail to Mount Adams, climbing 1,911 feet to 3,529 feet.

Elevation

1,911 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

6 mi from you
Skylight Trail
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- 4,092 ft of climbing
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6 mi from you

Out: 1,810 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Mount AdamsDestination · 2.2 mi in
Henderson LakeNearby · 0.0 mi in
Popple HillNearby · 1.7 mi in

Nearby reading

Mount Adams Fire Observation Station
Mount Adams (New York)

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 4.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,911 ft round trip
High point: 3,529 ft
Low point: 1,712 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 4.3 mi and 1,911 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: NY
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Start: East River Parking Area
Trailhead: 44.0812° N · 74.0550° W

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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue44°33°Rain Showers Likely
Wed40°33°Mostly Cloudy
Thu39°30°Chance Snow Showers
Fri34°26°Light Snow Likely
Sat34°28°Chance Light Snow
Sun36°27°Chance Light Snow
Mon38°Partly Sunny

Tue: Rain Showers Likely · wind 6 to 10 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain