Baxter Mountain rises to 2,425 feet in the southeastern Adirondacks near Keene Valley. The 1.5-mile trail from Route 9N climbs steadily to open ledges with views across the Champlain Valley — a short hike rewarding hikers with minimal time investment.
Nearby waters include Spruce Hill Brook and Norton Brook.
Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.
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