Height of Land Mountain.
Height of Land Mountain rises to 2,943 feet in the northern Adirondacks. The summit offers views across the St. Regis Canoe Area — reached by an unmarked route that requires navigation skills and tolerance for rough terrain.
Nearby waters include Round Pond and Chatiemac Lake.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~2,943 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Round PondPond0.6 mi
- Chatiemac LakeLake0.7 mi
- Black Mountain BrookStream1.1 mi
- Mud PondPond1.2 mi
- Second PondPond1.2 mi
- Round Pond BrookStream1.4 mi
- Second Pond Campsite1.2 mi
- Botherton Pond Campsite2.8 mi
- The Vly Pond Campsite2.9 mi
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- Where is Height of Land Mountain located?Height of Land Mountain is a summit in the Indian Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Height of Land Mountain?Height of Land Mountain rises to 2,943 feet above sea level.
- Is Height of Land 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; Height of Land Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 2,943 feet).
- How difficult is Height of Land Mountain to climb?Height of Land 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.