Algonquin Peak Trail

Steep Adirondack ascent to a broad open summit and major mountain panoramas.

Rating

Length

8.6 mi

Difficulty

County

essex

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Classic Adirondack corridor hike through lakes, cliffs, and mountain passes.

Classic High Peaks climb with exposed summit rock and sweeping views.

Short but steep Adirondack route with broad views over Heart Lake.

Steep Adirondack ascent to a broad open summit and major mountain panoramas. This trail is part of the SecretFalls New York wave 2 launch set.

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Coordinates: 44.1344824, -73.9814838

Start from the primary trailhead for Algonquin Peak Trail in ESSEX County, New York. Confirm parking, closures, and trail conditions before hiking.

Classic Adirondack corridor hike through lakes, cliffs, and mountain passes.

Classic High Peaks climb with exposed summit rock and sweeping views.

Short but steep Adirondack route with broad views over Heart Lake.

Flagship High Peaks route to New York's highest summit with alpine views.

Modern Adirondack trail with steady grades and broad summit views.

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