Gillingham Knoll.
Gillingham Knoll rises to 1,906 feet in the eastern Adirondacks. A modest summit with no maintained trail — bushwhack only for those seeking obscure high ground.
Nearby waters include Lizard Pond and Garnet Lake.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,906 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Lizard PondPond0.6 mi
- Garnet LakeLake1.1 mi
- Round PondPond1.7 mi
- Mud PondPond2.5 mi
- Wolf PondPond2.7 mi
- Fish PondsPond · in 2 segments2.7 mi
- Lizard Pond Lean-To0.7 mi
- Garnet Lake Campsite #60.7 mi
- Garnet Lake Campsite #50.7 mi
- Garnet Lake Campsite #40.8 mi
- Garnet Lake Campsite #71.0 mi
- Garnet Lake Campsite #81.2 mi
- Garnet Lake Campsite #91.4 mi
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- Where is Gillingham Knoll located?Gillingham Knoll is a summit in the Speculator region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Gillingham Knoll?Gillingham Knoll rises to 1,906 feet above sea level.
- Is Gillingham Knoll one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; Gillingham Knoll is not on that list (it stands at 1,906 feet).
- How difficult is Gillingham Knoll to climb?Gillingham Knoll is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.