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Cave Knoll.

Cave Knoll rises to 1,706 feet in the eastern Adirondacks. The summit offers limited views but the approach passes through mixed hardwood forest — a quiet walk for those seeking solitude over panoramas.

Elevation1,706 ft43.4915°N · 73.9954°W
ChapterLake Georgethe region
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§ Overview

Nearby waters include Wolf Pond and Round Pond.

§ The Mountain · Plate I

The summit, surveyed.

Trails · Shelters · Waters — 5 mi radius
43.4915°N · 73.9954°W · 1,706 ftThe Atlas
§ Conditions on the Mountain

What the summit is doing today.

§ Getting There

Where to leave the car.

I.Mud Pond Homestead Parking LotTrailhead1.8 miDirections unpaved
II.Mud Pond Road Parking Lot1.9 miDirections unpaved
III.Garnet Lake Parking Lot2.9 miDirections unpaved
3 lots mappedAccessibility — Google & NYSDEC · surface & capacity — NYSDEC · OSM
§ When to go
PrimePrime season — go
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Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,706 ft · live closures appear above

§ The Wilds Index

Nearby points of interest.

Lean-tos1
  • Lizard Pond Lean-To2.9 mi
Camps & shelters9 → 6 shown
  • Round Pond Campsite1.3 mi
  • Garnet Lake Campsite #62.1 mi
  • Garnet Lake Campsite #52.5 mi
  • Garnet Lake Campsite #42.6 mi
  • Garnet Lake Campsite #72.9 mi
  • Garnet Lake Rd #3 Campsite3.0 mi
+ 3more on the map →
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