Goose Pond Hill.
Goose Pond Hill rises to 1,552 feet in the eastern Adirondacks — a modest summit with no maintained trail. Bushwhackers use it as a quiet objective; the peak sees little traffic and offers limited views through dense cover.
Nearby waters include Goose Pond and Shanty Bottom Brook.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,552 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Goose PondPond0.4 mi
- Shanty Bottom BrookStream1.2 mi
- Gull PondPond1.2 mi
- Alder PondPond1.2 mi
- Wilcox PondPond1.2 mi
- Glidden MarshPond1.4 mi
- Oxshoe Pond Lean-To1.7 mi
- Primitive campsite 157841.2 mi
- Crane Pond Campsite 101.5 mi
- Crane Pond Campsite 11.5 mi
- Crane Pond Campsite 21.6 mi
- Crane Pond Campsite 91.6 mi
- OXSHOE POND PRIMITIVE TENT SITE1.7 mi
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- Where is Goose Pond Hill located?Goose Pond Hill is a summit in the Paradox Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Goose Pond Hill?Goose Pond Hill rises to 1,552 feet above sea level.
- Is Goose Pond Hill one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; Goose Pond Hill is not on that list (it stands at 1,552 feet).
- How difficult is Goose Pond Hill to climb?Goose Pond Hill is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.