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Crane Mountain

Crane Mountain rises to 3,255 feet in the southeastern Adirondacks, reached by a 5.2-mile round-trip trail with steep sections near the summit. The exposed granite cap offers views across the southern park, and a small pond sits just below the peak.

§ Overview

It is reached by the Belleview area path (0.0 mi). Nearby waters include Crane Mountain Pond and Putnam Brook.

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Elevation
3,255 ft
Rank
Region
lake george
Routes
1 mapped
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§ Nearby parking

3 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.

§ Routes to the summit

Trails that reach Crane Mountain

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Caffe Vero
15.0 mi away
Restaurant
Canepa’s Pizza Shop
9.7 mi away
General store
Hudson River Trading Co.
10.9 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (17)
Primitive campsites (8)
  • Crane Mountain Tentsite0.5 mi
  • Crane Mt. Pond Campsite0.7 mi
  • Crane Mt. Pond Campsite0.7 mi
  • Crane Mt. Pond Campsite0.8 mi
  • Garnete Lake Rd #1 Campsite2.8 mi
  • Garnet Lake Rd #2 Campsite2.8 mi
  • Garnet Lake Rd #3 Campsite2.9 mi
  • Round Pond Campsite2.9 mi
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