Deer Leap Mountain.
Deer Leap Mountain reaches 1,749 feet in the southern Adirondacks. The summit offers open ledges with views over adjacent valleys — a modest climb that rewards effort without the commitment of High Peaks mileage.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,749 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Ferguson BrookStream2.2 mi
- Buttermilk BrookStream2.4 mi
- Stony CreekStream3.0 mi
- Gay PondPond3.4 mi
- Cold BrookStream3.7 mi
- Roaring BranchStream3.7 mi
- Thousand Acres Ranch Resort0.8 mi
- Campsite 19 Chamberlain Farm0.9 mi
- Gay Pond Road Campsite 101.3 mi
- Gay Pond Road Campsite 111.3 mi
- Gay Pond Road Campsite 121.5 mi
- Gay Pond Road Campsite 131.7 mi
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- Where is Deer Leap Mountain located?Deer Leap Mountain is a summit in the Lake George region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Deer Leap Mountain?Deer Leap Mountain rises to 1,749 feet above sea level.
- Is Deer Leap Mountain one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; Deer Leap Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 1,749 feet).
- How difficult is Deer Leap Mountain to climb?Deer Leap Mountain is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.