Baldhead Mountain.
Baldhead Mountain rises to 2,858 feet in the central Adirondacks. The summit offers open views from bare rock — a modest climb with reward above treeline.
Nearby waters include Wolf Pond.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~2,858 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Wolf PondPond1.4 mi
- Stony CreekStream2.3 mi
- Mud PondPond2.6 mi
- Round PondPond2.6 mi
- Bear PondPond2.8 mi
- Little PondPond3.0 mi
- Round Pond Campsite2.6 mi
Peaks that share the range.
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Closest editorial picks for a meal, a scoop, a pint, a bed, and a sight worth your time.
Eat.
4- Oscar's Smokehouse9.5 mi
Oscar's Smokehouse has been making fine smoked meats and cheeses for over 70 years in Warrensburg, NY.
- Canepa’s Pizza Shop9.5 mi
Canepa's Pizza Shop, formerly The Pizza Shop of Warrensburg, has been serving award-winning pizza since 2014. Featured on Rachael Ray and PMQ Magazine, they offer authentic Italian hospitality with family recipes and fine ingredients.
- Deli & Meat Store of the North9.7 mi
Deli & Meat Store of the North is a long-standing deli, meat market, and grocery store in Warrensburg, NY, known for its fresh meats, famous 18-inch subs, daily hot items, all-day breakfast, pizza, and catering services.
- Tommy Guns Pizzeria10.0 mi
Tommy Guns Pizzeria & Bar in Warrensburg, NY, serves delicious pizza, wings, and a variety of other dishes crafted from top-notch ingredients. It offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for meals with family and friends or for hosti…
Sip.
4- Caffe Vero13.3 mi
Breakfast, baked goods, sandwiches & house-roasted coffee in a comfy, earth-toned cafe.
- Uncle Carl's Coffee16.5 mi
Uncle Carl's Coffee serves expertly crafted coffees, artisan teas, pastries, and light savory bites. They also offer daily quiche and bagels, along with homemade soups, frozen meals, local meats, and cheeses.
- The PERKS of Speculator19.8 mi
Speculator coffee shop and bakery at 2855 NY-30. Specialty coffee, espresso, fresh-baked bagels and pastries, plus breakfast and lunch sandwiches. Gluten-free options across the bakery case.
- ADK Blend20.5 mi
Northville smoothie & açaí-bowl spot in the Great Sacandaga Lake corridor.
Sweet.
4- Lake George Baking Company13.3 mi
A bakery with two locations in Queensbury and Lake George, offering custom cakes, breads, rolls, and the original Fudge Fancy. Off-season hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor13.3 mi
Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor in Lake George offers ice cream and frozen yogurt at inexpensive prices. Located at 327 Canada St, it provides take-out service and accepts credit cards.
- Main Street Ice Cream Parlor14.5 mi
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- The Hungry Crow Market & Café15.0 mi
A downtown North Creek market and cafe serving soft serve alongside scratch-made desserts, next to Hudson River Trading Co. — the cone stop in the Gore and Upper Hudson area.
Drink.
4- Bandstand Brew Works9.5 mi
Bandstand Brew Works is a family-friendly brewpub in Warrensburg, NY, offering handcrafted beers, cocktails, and a diverse menu made with local ingredients. It's a community gathering spot known for live music, weekly events, and a vibrant…
- George Henry's10.1 mi
A family-owned bar and grill on Main Street in Warrensburg doing made-to-order American grill plates, hearty steak and chicken specialties, local craft beer, and fresh-baked breads from area bakeries. No fast food.
- The Long Horn Restaurant & Pub11.8 mi
The Long Horn Restaurant Pub Lake Luzerne, The Long Horn Restaurant Pub Lake Luzerne Online ordering, online order accepting credit card, The Long Horn Restaurant Pub Fast, Relaxed, Healthy and stylish dining experience., Catering and Gi…
- Lake George Beach Club13.3 mi
Lively 2-story haunt on the water featuring classic American dishes, live music & TVs for sports.
Stay.
4- 1000 Acres Ranch Resort5.9 mi
Rustic, all-inclusive ranch-style resort set on a river offering horseback riding, dining & pools.
- The Lodge at Harrisburg Lake7.4 mi
A 12-bedroom group lodge in Stony Creek sleeping up to 42 across 20 beds and 11 full baths, with Alpine-style architecture, lakefront, pool, multiple sport courts, and a historic tavern.
- Glen Lodge & Market8.9 mi
Come stay at our cabin... you may never want to go back home! We are currently taking group bookings for the entire lodge only. Pull up an Adirondack chair and take in the beauty and nature of the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York,…
- Cornerstone Victorian B & B9.5 mi
Cornerstone Victorian Bed & Breakfast is a historic Queen Anne home in Warrensburg, New York, offering elegant rooms and an award-winning four-course gourmet breakfast. It is minutes from Lake George, Gore Mountain, and Saratoga Springs.
See.
4- The Promise Gardens Estate of the Adirondacks6.3 mi
The Promise Gardens is the perfect wedding venue with gorgeous gardens, rustic barns and mountain views near Lake George and the Adirondacks.
- Revolution Rail Co. Thurman7.2 mi
A pedal-powered rail biking operation in Warrensburg on Route 418, with family-friendly tours rolling on disused railroad tracks through Adirondack forest and river corridors. Suitable for all ages and ability levels.
- Tubby Tubes River Co.11.5 mi
An outfitter for lazy-river tubing on the Lower Hudson in Lake Luzerne, with guided trips, tubes, life jackets, and shuttle included. Ages 2 and up. Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day.
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum13.3 mi
The House of Frankenstein Wax Museum in Lake George New York
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- Where is Baldhead Mountain located?Baldhead Mountain is a summit in the Lake George region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Baldhead Mountain?Baldhead Mountain rises to 2,858 feet above sea level.
- Is Baldhead Mountain one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; Baldhead Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 2,858 feet).
- How difficult is Baldhead Mountain to climb?Baldhead Mountain is moderate-elevation summit — a half-day to full-day hike depending on the route. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.