Buck Mountain rises 1,581 feet above the eastern shore of Lake George. The 3.2-mile trail from Pilot Knob climbs steadily through hardwoods to open rock ledges with clear views down the length of the lake.
Nearby waters include Buck Mountain Pond.
Free, takes thirty seconds. Yours forever.
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