Cook Mountain stands at 1,217 feet in the southern Adirondacks. A modest summit by regional standards, it offers a short climb for hikers seeking elevation without the commitment of the High Peaks.
It is reached by the Cook Mountain (0.2 mi). Nearby waters include Lake George and Trout Brook.
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