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|   The Adirondacks - New York, USA
in 1000 Places to See Before You Die Adirondack Park covers over 6.1 million acres, which is more than Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Glacier and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks combined. So what coordinates to use to waymark it? What other than the summit of Mount Marcy? posted by:  sagefemme location: New York date approved: 02/12/2012 last visited: 11/25/2021 |
 view galleryS0 km |  Mount Marcy - Adirondack State Park
in Mountain Summits Mount Marcy is the highest of the 46 High Peaks in the Adirondacks.
As a day trip, it's 7.4 miles one way and 3166 foot ascent, (roughly 10 hr round trip) you will be rewarded with one of the best views ADK has to offer. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 11/28/2011 last visited: 07/12/2016 |
 view galleryS0 km |  MARCY No 2
in U.S. Benchmarks Mount Marcy Summit posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/22/2011 last visited: 03/19/2011 |
 view galleryS0 km |  Mount Marcy - highest point in New York State
in Geographic High Points Mount Marcy is the highest of the 46 High Peaks in the Adirondacks at 5344 feet, and the highest point in New York State. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 02/03/2012 last visited: 09/04/2004 |
 view galleryS2.3 km |  Cairn, summit of Skylight mtn., New York, USA
in Cairns Stone cairn on the summit of Skylight mountain posted by: Kenmore location: New York date approved: 01/28/2012 last visited: 06/19/2010 |
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| AMD17 - 3415' elev marker - Lk Arnold Tr in U.S. Benchmarks Marker elevation reads 3415 ft above sea level.
Placed in 1942. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/10/2017 last visited: never |
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| Tabletop Mountain - Adirondack State Park, NY in Mountain Summits Tabletop Mountain is 19th highest of the 46 High Peaks in the Adirondacks. It is considered a trailless peak, following a herd path from the VanHoevenberg Trail (between Adirondack Loj and Mount Marcy). posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/15/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW3.4 km | Mount Colden in Mountain Summits Mount Colden used to have a survdy marker at it's summit, but I was vandalized (stolen). The drill mounting has been augmented by a triangle anf the word "PEAK" etched into the stone. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/10/2017 last visited: never |
 view galleryN4.2 km |  Vanhoevenberge Trail near Indian Falls
in Hiking Path Footbridges This is the most remote of the VanHoevenberg footbridges. It is situated between the Phelps Mountain Trail junction (N 44 09.097 W 073 56.141) and Indian Falls junction of tabletop herdpath posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/13/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryN5.3 km | High Water Crossing, VanHoevenberg Trail in Hiking Path Footbridges There is a fording site over this Brook along the VanHoevenberg Trail just beyond Marcy Dam and well before Phelps Mountain trail junction, but when the water is high and running to fast to brave the fording site, this footbridge is a Godsend! posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/13/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryN5.5 km | Phelps Mountain - Adirondack State Park, NY in Mountain Summits Phelps Mountain is the 32nd highest of the 46 High Peaks in the Adirondacks. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/15/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW5.6 km |  Marcy Dam - Adirondack State Park, NY
in Water Dams Built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/19/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW5.6 km | Marcy Brook Water Bridge (replaces Marcy Dam) in Hiking Path Footbridges There are three wooden bridges along the VanHoevenberg Trail to Mount Marcy. THis us the first as you proceed from Heart Lake and Adirondack Lodge, and the newest, as it replaces the bridge crossing at Marcy Dam, which was destroyed by storms. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/13/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW6 km |  Wright Peak crash site - Adirondack State Park, NY
in Plane Crash Sites A plaque was placed to commemorate the lives lost. Some wreckage remains today. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/12/2013 last visited: 07/29/2014 |
 view galleryNW6.1 km | USGS Bench Mark, (Unreadable), Mt Algoquin, NY in U.S. Benchmarks Top of mount Algonquin posted by:  gauglu location: New York date approved: 10/09/2007 last visited: 10/01/2016 |
 view galleryNW6.1 km | Algonquin Mountain - Adirondack High Peaks, NY in Mountain Summits Algonquin is the second highest of the Adirondack High Peaks behind Mt. Marcy at 5114 ft elev. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/17/2014 last visited: 10/08/2016 |
 view galleryNW6.3 km | Wright Peak - Adirondack State Park, NY in Mountain Summits Wright peak is 16th highest among the 46 High Peaks. It has a very small bald summit (as summits go) with an extensive Alpine Zone to traverse to reach it. The summit is 4580 feet above sea level, with a 2400 foot vertical ascent. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/13/2013 last visited: 10/08/2016 |
 view galleryNW6.3 km | Trail marker to Wright Peak - Adirondack State Park in Cairns The is a whole string of cairns marking the trail along the bald top of Wright Peak. The one at these coordinates shows one of two especially well constructed one. Good thing for the cairns: the yellow paint blazes are fading. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/25/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW6.4 km | Iroquois Mountain - Adirondack High Peaks, NY in Mountain Summits This peak is listed as the 8th highest of the Adirondack high peaks. It is very close to Algonquin (2nd highest, as is Wright Peak) posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/17/2014 last visited: 10/05/2017 |
 view galleryNW6.8 km |  MacIntyre Falls, Algonquin Peak trail, Adirondacks, NY
in Waterfalls Largest source of water on the trail to Algonquin Peak, and quite beautiful if you are willing to stop and rest a while here. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/11/2014 last visited: never |
 view galleryN8 km |  Von Hoevenberg Trail boardwalk - Adirondack State Park, NY
in Non-Coastal Boardwalks Around 1/2 mile into the 7.4 mile trail that leads to the summit of Mt Marcy, you will encounter a boardwalk crossing part of a beaver pond. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/15/2013 last visited: 10/05/2017 |
 view galleryN8.4 km |  Von Hoevenberg Trail, Adirondack Loj - Adirondack State Park
in Hiking and walking trailheads This trail is named after Henry Von Hoevenberg who began developing trails to the high peaks from Adirondack Loj in 1810. The endpoint of this trail is Mount Marcy, the highest point in New York State. Other high peaks can be reached from here too. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/17/2013 last visited: 10/04/2017 |
 view galleryN8.4 km |  Von Hoevenberg Trail Register - Adirondack Loj Visitor Center
in Trail Registers Many of the 46 High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains are accessed via the Von Hoevenberg Trail. Sign and AND out, please. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 08/15/2013 last visited: 10/04/2017 |
 view galleryNW8.5 km |  Heart Lake, New York, USA
in Natural Lakes One of my favorite spots in the very heart of the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks. Accessed via Adirondack Loj Road, all or part of the lake is owned and operated by the non-profit Adirondack Mountain Club or ADK. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/19/2016 last visited: 10/04/2017 |
 view galleryNW8.5 km |  ADK Lodge, Adirondacks, High Peaks Region, NY
in Campgrounds The ADK Loj is a not-for profit endeavor run by the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK). It offers a variety of experiences, from the most primitive (lean to site) to the most pampered (hotel style rooms at the Loj). posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 07/22/2016 last visited: 10/04/2017 |
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