Cat Hill.
Cat Hill rises to 2,047 feet in the Adirondack Park. No official trail reaches the summit — bushwhackers navigate by compass and terrain.
Nearby waters include Upper Goose Pond and Dexter Lake.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~2,047 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Upper Goose PondPond1.0 mi
- Dexter LakeLake1.1 mi
- Saint Regis RiverRiver · in 2 segments1.3 mi
- Clear PondPond2.0 mi
- Black PondPond2.1 mi
- Whackers PondPond2.2 mi
- Long Pond Designated Campsite2.6 mi
Peaks that share the range.
Make a weekend of it.
Closest editorial picks for a meal, a scoop, a pint, a bed, and a sight worth your time.
Eat.
1— 21.9 mi to the nearest table out here; plan the drive to dinner.
Drink.
1— 22.0 mi to the nearest pint; appoint a driver.
Stay.
4- The St. Regis Suites19.6 mi
Five well-appointed suites of various sizes, between Saranac Lake and Paul Smith's College in Gabriels, NY. Renovated by Cedar Circle LLC with green building techniques. Stays from three days to three months.
- Hohmeyer's Lake Clear Lodge & Resort22.0 mi
Wooded lakefront resort featuring homey rooms & cabins, local dining, a pub & outdoor recreation.
- The Lodge at Seveys22.2 mi
The Lodge @ Seveys is a spacious and recently remodeled facility that serves as the perfect family getaway in the heart of the Adirondacks. With seven bedrooms accommodating up to fourteen people, the lodge features a fully equipped…
- Fish Creek Pond Campground22.7 mi
This expansive campground offers 355 sites with direct water access to Fish Creek and Square Ponds, providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming from May to October.
— 19.6 mi to the nearest bed on the register; book before you go.
See.
4- Topridge17.2 mi
The sprawling Gilded Age estate Marjorie Merriweather Post built on Upper St. Regis Lake — later New York State's, now privately held. Best seen from the St. Regis lakes.
- White Pine Camp17.6 mi
The 1907 Great Camp on Osgood Pond that served as Calvin Coolidge's Summer White House in the summer of 1926. Seasonal guided tours, and several cottages rent by the week.
- THE GREAT ADIRONDACK CORN MAZE21.3 mi
The Great Adirondack Corn Maze at Tucker Farms in Gabriels offers a new maze design each year, providing a fun experience of getting lost in the cornfield.
- The Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory24.9 mi
Free 2-Day Space Camp at the Adirondack Sky Center Calling all future space explorers— get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure! Join us to explore some of the most fascinating topics in outer space! We’ll cover black holes, space tra…
— 17.2 mi to the nearest sight on file; fold it into the drive.
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- Where is Cat Hill located?Cat Hill is a summit in the Tupper Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Cat Hill?Cat Hill rises to 2,047 feet above sea level.
- Is Cat Hill one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; Cat Hill is not on that list (it stands at 2,047 feet).
- How difficult is Cat Hill to climb?Cat Hill is moderate-elevation summit — a half-day to full-day hike depending on the route. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.