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Buck Mountain

Buck Mountain rises 3,346 feet above the eastern shore of Lake George. The 6-mile round-trip trail from Pilot Knob rewards with open rock summit views over the lake and southern Adirondacks.

§ Overview

Nearby waters include Onion Brook.

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Elevation
3,346 ft
Rank
Region
indian lake
Routes
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§ Nearby parking

2 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
Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop
11.5 mi away
Restaurant
McSweeney's Irish Pub
10.4 mi away
General store
Pines Country Store Inc.
10.5 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (13)
Primitive campsites (21)
  • Cedar River Flow Primitive Campsite 51.9 mi
  • Cedar River Flow Primitive Campsite 62.0 mi
  • Cedar River Flow Primitive Campsite 42.0 mi
  • Cedar River Flow Primitive Campsite 32.1 mi
  • Cedar Flow 62.4 mi
  • Cedar River Flow Primitive Campsite 22.4 mi
  • Cedar Flow 72.5 mi
  • Cedar River Flow Primitive Campsite 12.5 mi
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