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Big Slide Mountain
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Big Slide Mountain

Big Slide Mountain rises to 4,240 feet in the Keene region, ranked 27th among the 46 High Peaks. Most climbers approach via The Brothers from the Garden parking area — a 9.7-mile round-trip with steady elevation gain and open summit ledges.

§ Overview

Big Slide Mountain is the 27th-highest of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks (the 46ers), at 4,240 ft. Nearby waters include Slide Mountain Brook and Dry Brook.

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Elevation
4,240 ft
Rank
No. 27 of 46
Region
keene
Routes
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§ Nearby parking

4 parking areas

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.

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
3.8 mi away
Restaurant
Ausable Inn
3.9 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
6.1 mi away
Shelter
Howard Lean-to
1.4 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (38)
Shelters (1)
  • Johns Brook Lodge1.6 mi
Lean-tos (20)
  • Howard Lean-to1.4 mi
  • Wm. G. Howard Lean-To1.4 mi
  • Deer Brook Lean-to1.4 mi
  • Deer Brook Lean-To1.5 mi
  • Myers Lean-To1.5 mi
  • Goodwin Lean-To1.5 mi
  • Grace Camp1.5 mi
  • Crandall Lean-to1.6 mi
Primitive campsites (15)
  • Unnamed campsite1.3 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.4 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.4 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.5 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.5 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.6 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.6 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.6 mi
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3.9 miKeene

Keene Valley Lodge

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