Fern Lake Mountain rises to 1,686 feet in the northern Adirondacks—a modest summit, but one of the few accessible by maintained trail in the Five Ponds Wilderness. The route is seldom crowded; expect solitude and a wooded summit with limited views.
Nearby waters include Fern Lake and Black Brook.
Free, takes thirty seconds. Yours forever.
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Sunrise on the dock, a cairn at the summit, a bend on the trail. Your camera roll, our archive.
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