9 mi from youSkylight Trail
- Summits Mount Skylight
- 4,092 ft of climbing
16.4 mi out & back · 4,092 ft gain · Very hard
NY
4.5 mi out & back, trail only · 1,499 ft gain · 3,174 ft high point · Moderate
Reached from Roostercomb Parking Area, 14.2 mi each way
NY · OpenStreetMap contributors
This 4.5-mile out and back trail passes Artists Falls along the route. Gill Brook Trail climbs 1,499 feet near Fairy Ladder Falls and Lower Ausable Lake.
1,499 ft of gain round trip.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. 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. Download the trail and feature data.
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