Dun Brook Mountain.
Dun Brook Mountain rises to 3,563 feet in the central Adirondacks. It's trailless and rarely climbed—bushwhackers approach from the south via old logging roads, but expect slow going through thick spruce.
Nearby waters include Wolf Pond and Dun Brook.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
- Ice and snow linger above 3,000 ft — carry microspikes even when the trailhead is bare.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~3,563 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Wolf PondPond1.4 mi
- Dun BrookStream1.6 mi
- Little Grassy PondPond2.4 mi
- Grassy PondPond2.6 mi
- Tirrell PondPond2.7 mi
- Barker PondLake2.7 mi
- O'Neil Flow lean-to2.6 mi
- O'Neill Flow Lean-To2.6 mi
- Tirrell Pond lean-to3.0 mi
- Tirrel Pond North Lean-To3.0 mi
- Deer Pond Road Roadside Tentsite2 sites2.5 mi
- Cornell Road Roadside Tentsite2 sites2.6 mi
- O'Neill Flow Tentsite2.6 mi
- Tirrell Pond tent site2 sites2.6 mi
- Grassy Pond Tentsite2.7 mi
- Tirrell Pond North Tentsites3.0 mi
Peaks that share the range.
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Closest editorial picks for a meal, a scoop, a pint, a bed, and a sight worth your time.
Eat.
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Chef Darrell’s Mountain Diner: the best Diner in Indian Lake, NY. Order directly online today for takeout or delivery. Save money, support local business!
- Long Lake Diner & Owl’s Head Pub7.4 mi
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- Northern Borne7.7 mi
Family-owned grocery and outdoor-supply store on Long Lake's Main Street, with organic, gluten-free, and vegan options plus a made-to-order deli counter. Camping and outdoor gear stocked alongside the grocery.
- Long View Lodge Restaurant7.7 mi
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Sip.
2- Schoolhouse Grounds Coffee Shop6.0 mi
Seasonal coffee shop inside the 1895 schoolhouse that houses Blue Mountain Designs. Espresso, locally roasted coffee, loose-leaf tea, baked goods, avocado toast, sandwiches, and soups. May through October.
- Waypoint Cafe7.8 mi
Long Lake cafe at 1265 Main St. La Colombe coffee, homemade quiche, avocado toast, artisan sandwiches, salads, poke bowls, soups, and charcuterie. Closed Mondays; weeknight happy hour 4–6 p.m.
Sweet.
4- Custard’s Last Stand7.3 mi
Custard's Last Stand is a historic ice cream shop in Long Lake, established in 1958, serving a variety of soft frozen custard & hard ice cream, sundaes, specialty shakes, floats, and ice cream sodas. They also offer merchandise and gift cards.
- The Park7.3 mi
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- The Hungry Crow Market & Café21.3 mi
A downtown North Creek market and cafe serving soft serve alongside scratch-made desserts, next to Hudson River Trading Co. — the cone stop in the Gore and Upper Hudson area.
- Skyline Ice Cream23.8 mi
A roadside soft-serve stand on Route 30 in Tupper Lake since 1985 — vanilla and black-raspberry twists, gelato, Dole Whip, and Michigans, now with an expanded burger-and-fries menu.
Drink.
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- Brookside Hops & Hoagies7.3 mi
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- Indian Lake Restaurant, Tavern and Liquor Store7.9 mi
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- Lakeview Lanes & The Foul Line Sports Bar23.2 mi
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Stay.
4- Steamboat Landing on Blue Mountain Lake6.0 mi
Steamboat Landing is a comfortable lakeside lodge in Blue Mountain Lake, Adirondack Park, offering renovated accommodations with scenic views and peaceful stays from June to October.
- Blue Mountain Lake Inn6.4 mi
Blue Mountain Lake Inn is a historic 1880s Victorian boarding house offering bed and breakfast lodging and whole house rentals in Blue Mountain Lake, NY, providing hospitality for guests exploring the Adirondack Park.
- Hemlock Hall6.6 mi
A historic family-owned resort on Blue Mountain Lake's north shore, open mid-June through mid-October, with eight lodge rooms, four motel units, nine cottages, and breakfast and dinner included.
- Minnowbrook Conference Center6.7 mi
A 28-acre conference and retreat center on Blue Mountain Lake operated by Syracuse University, with meeting rooms, lakeside patio, and full-service catering for academic and private groups.
See.
4- Blue Mountain Fire Observation Station4.3 mi
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- Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts6.1 mi
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- Adirondack Experience — Museum on Blue Mountain Lake6.2 mi
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- BLUE MOUNTAIN CENTER8.5 mi
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- Where is Dun Brook Mountain located?Dun Brook Mountain is a summit in the Blue Mountain Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Dun Brook Mountain?Dun Brook Mountain rises to 3,563 feet above sea level.
- Is Dun Brook 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; Dun Brook Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 3,563 feet).
- How difficult is Dun Brook Mountain to climb?Dun Brook Mountain is substantial mountain — a long day-hike for most climbers, often with steep sections. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.