Big Bear Mountain rises to 2,365 feet in the central Adirondacks. A modest summit by regional standards, it offers a quiet alternative to the High Peaks — less traffic, forested approach, views limited but the solitude reliable.
Nearby waters include Cross Brook and East Branch Sacandaga River.
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Sunrise on the dock, a cairn at the summit, a bend on the trail. Your camera roll, our archive.
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