Big Slide Mountain Trail
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New York · essex County

Big Slide Mountain Trail

Popular Adirondack ridge route with ladders, ledges, and big scenery.

Rating
Length
7.8 mi
Difficulty
7
County
essex
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About This Trail

Popular Adirondack ridge route with ladders, ledges, and big scenery. This trail is part of the SecretFalls New York wave 2 launch set.

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Coordinates: 44.1822721, -73.8704202
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Getting There

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

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