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Deer Leap

Deer Leap rises to 1,224 feet in the southeastern Adirondacks, a short climb with open ledges that deliver lake views without the mileage of higher peaks. The trail is under a mile each way — accessible year-round and often used as a winter snowshoe route.

§ Overview

Nearby waters include Foster Brook.

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Elevation
1,224 ft
Rank
Region
brant lake
Routes
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§ Nearby parking

1 parking area

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.

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
9 Mile Coffee Co
16.8 mi away
Restaurant
Beyond the Sea
9.4 mi away
General store
Adirondack General Store
13.3 mi away
Shelter
Five Mile Mountain Lean-To
2.1 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (16)
Lean-tos (2)
  • Five Mile Mountain Lean-To2.1 mi
  • Fivemile Mountain Lean-To2.1 mi
Primitive campsites (37)
  • Deer Leap Campsite 2<0.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite<0.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.5 mi
  • Deer Leap Campsite 10.5 mi
  • Vicars Island0.8 mi
  • Steere Island1.2 mi
  • ST0011.2 mi
  • Burgess Island1.3 mi
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