Fivemile Mountain.
Fivemile Mountain rises to 2,257 feet in the northwestern Adirondacks — a modest summit with limited trail access.
Nearby waters include Brown Pond and Northwest Bay Brook.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~2,257 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Brown PondPond1.3 mi
- Northwest Bay BrookRiver · in 2 segments1.6 mi
- Indian PondPond2.8 mi
- Foster BrookStream3.4 mi
- Pole Hill PondPond3.6 mi
- Wing PondPond3.7 mi
- Fivemile Mountain Lean-To0.6 mi
- Five Mile Mountain Lean-To0.6 mi
- Fifth Peak Lean-To2 sites1.4 mi
- Steere Island1.6 mi
- Deer Leap Campsite 11.6 mi
- Hatchet Island1.8 mi
- Horicon Island1.9 mi
- Saint Sacrament Island1.9 mi
- Little Burgess Island1.9 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.
4- Beyond the Sea6.9 mi
An upscale fine dining establishment offering a sophisticated menu of meticulously prepared dishes in the Lake George region.
- Jimbo's Club at the Point8.2 mi
A fine-dining room and private event venue on a 25-acre peninsula on Brant Lake, off Route 8. Weekly-changing menu, an award-winning wine list, and wedding bookings for the full property.
- Lone Bull Pancake & Steak House13.1 mi
Hearty plates of traditional daytime fare round out the menu at this seasonal, rustic establishment.
- Cafe Adirondack Restaurant & Wine Room13.8 mi
Please call 518-494-5800 for reservations, or to check for takeout and walk in availability.
Sip.
3- Caffe Vero16.3 mi
Breakfast, baked goods, sandwiches & house-roasted coffee in a comfy, earth-toned cafe.
- 9 Mile Coffee Co16.4 mi
9 Mile Coffee Co. is a coffee shop in downtown Schroon Lake, NY, serving a variety of coffees, teas, smoothies, sandwiches, and soups. They also sell their custom coffee blends and gift cards online.
- Cupola Crepes16.5 mi
Family-run creperie at 1095 Main Street in Schroon Lake. Sweet and savory crepes (gluten-free batter available), scones, coffee, and soft serve. Wednesday through Sunday.
— 16.3 mi to the nearest pour to this spot; pack a thermos.
Sweet.
4- Cate's Creamery6.8 mi
The main ice cream spot in the heart of Bolton Landing village on Lake George's quieter west shore — soft serve, hand-dipped hard ice cream, and slushies, a short stroll from the lakefront.
- Crossroads Ice Cream11.2 mi
The ice cream counter at The Crossroads, a country and outdoors store off I-87 Exit 25 in Chestertown between Schroon and Brant Lake — hard and soft ice cream on the road north.
- Main Street Ice Cream Parlor11.2 mi
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- Stone Bridge Ice Cream13.7 mi
Stone Bridge Ice Cream is a seasonal stand located 2.5 miles from the Natural Stone Bridge & Caves, offering over 40 flavors of soft serve, custom ice cream cakes, and signature sundaes. It features outdoor seating and a kids' swing set.
Drink.
4- Crazy Loon Distillery8.5 mi
At the Crazy Loon Distillery, we produce high quality Adirondack inspired craft spirits that reflect the innovative nature and peaceful mindset of the North Country of New York. We offer a lineup of flavorful craft spirits inspired by the…
- The Hub9.0 mi
The Hub is a cafe, restaurant, lounge, bar, and bike repair shop located in Brant Lake, also serving the Lake George, Loon Lake, Friends Lake, and Schroon Lake areas.
- Diamond Point Grille12.2 mi
Diamond Point Grille is a casual family restaurant located in Diamond Point, NY, on Lake George. It specializes as a fish and burger joint, serving simple comfort food made with local, affordable ingredients in a relaxed setting.
- Black Bear Restaurant & Bar13.8 mi
Black Bear Restaurant & Bar is an American eatery in Pottersville, NY, offering comfort food, sandwiches, and breakfast. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, quick service, and popular dishes like meatloaf and gravy fries.
Stay.
4- Huletts on Lake George3.3 mi
A collection of named cottages on Lake George's east shore at Huletts Landing, with a sandy beach, dock access, a 9-hole golf course, and Black Mountain hiking nearby.
- The Lodges at Bolton Landing4.0 mi
A collection of lodges on Lake George's Northwest Bay, providing direct water access with complimentary boats and a renovated pool area.
- Northbrook Motel4.1 mi
Pet-friendly cottages on Lake Shore Drive in Silver Bay, on the quieter northern end of Lake George. Private dock access, private beach, and a shared bonfire pit. Twelve miles north of Lake George Village.
- Silver Bay YMCA - Conference and Family Retreat Center5.3 mi
A 700-acre lakeshore conference and family-retreat center in operation since 1904. National Register of Historic Places. 253 rooms across hotel, cottages, dorms, and guest houses; meeting spaces up to 700; 15 miles of hiking trails.
See.
4- Godwin Preserve3.9 mi
Godwin Preserve in the Town of Bolton offers two hiking trails totaling 112 acres, with moderate difficulty. The Yellow Trail provides views of Amy's Park wetlands and High Nopit, while the Red Trail connects to Pole Hill Pond Preserve.
- Bolton Historical Museum7.0 mi
The Bolton Historical Museum, located on the shores of Lake George in Bolton Landing, educates visitors about the history of Bolton, Lake George, and the surrounding region.
- Town of Horicon Museum8.8 mi
The Brant Lake Museum is housed in an 1890s farmhouse, featuring period furniture, clothing, tools, and photographs from the 19th and 20th centuries. It also includes a Carriage House with military and local hotel exhibits.
- Schumann Preserve at Pilot Knob11.9 mi
Schumann Preserve at Pilot Knob offers a moderately steep, 0.7-mile hike to a gazebo with expansive views of Lake George and the Adirondacks. An additional blue trail leads to a seasonal waterfall.
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- Where is Fivemile Mountain located?Fivemile Mountain is a summit in the Brant Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Fivemile Mountain?Fivemile Mountain rises to 2,257 feet above sea level.
- Is Fivemile 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; Fivemile Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 2,257 feet).
- How difficult is Fivemile Mountain to climb?Fivemile Mountain is moderate-elevation summit — a half-day to full-day hike depending on the route. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.