Photo via Wikipedia (Giant Mountain) ↗Giant Mountain stands at 4,627 feet — 12th-highest of the 46 High Peaks and the tallest summit visible from Interstate 87. The standard route from the Ridge Trail parking area covers 6 miles round-trip with open rock slabs near the top; views extend to Lake Champlain and Vermont.
Giant Mountain is the 12th-highest of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks (the 46ers), at 4,627 ft. 3 mapped trails reach it — Roaring Brook Trail (3.2 mi), East Trail (7.0 mi), and Ridge Trail (1.9 mi). Nearby waters include Marie Louise Pond and Roaring Brook.
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