High Rock.
High Rock rises to 1,762 feet in the southeastern Adirondacks near Lake George. The summit offers views of the lake and surrounding lowlands from an accessible trail — a short climb suitable for families.
Nearby waters include Oswegatchie River and Otter Pond.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,762 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Oswegatchie RiverRiver · in 2 segments1.0 mi
- Otter PondPond1.5 mi
- Dead CreekStream2.5 mi
- Skate CreekStream2.6 mi
- Little Otter PondPond2.6 mi
- Buck PondPond3.0 mi
- Griffin Rapids Lean-To1.1 mi
- Cage Lake Springhole Lean-to2 sites1.7 mi
- Oswegatchie River Campsite 420.3 mi
- Oswegatchie 420.3 mi
- Oswegatchie River Campsite 41 B0.3 mi
- Oswegatchie 430.3 mi
- Oswegatchie River Campsite 430.3 mi
- Oswegatchie 41/High Rock0.3 mi
Peaks that share the range.
Make a weekend of it.
Closest editorial picks for a meal, a scoop, a pint, a bed, and a sight worth your time.
Eat.
4- Big Moose Station Restaurant19.5 mi
Website under development
- Mountainside Smokehouse & Grill23.8 mi
Mountainside Smokehouse & Grill offers delicious smoked meats, homemade BBQ sauces and desserts, with smoking done on-premise using apple wood. They also provide catering and meeting space.
- The Tavern23.9 mi
Located at 5520 state route 28 in Eagle Bay, NY.
- The Lean-to at Great Pines24.0 mi
The Lean-To is our casual lakeside restaurant, open to guests and the public. It offers a full-service bar and a craft beer menu, along with a food menu inspired by local ingredients and regional influences.
— 19.5 mi to the nearest table out here; plan the drive to dinner.
Drink.
1— 24.4 mi to the nearest pint; appoint a driver.
Stay.
4- Norridgewock Lodge13.6 mi
NORRIDGEWOCK LODGE, an oasis in the Adirondack Mountains. Our lakeside resort is the perfect remote vacation in the wilderness of the Beaver River. Book online!
- The Waldheim19.1 mi
A rustic resort with log-cottages featuring porches with lake views, plus 3 included meals a day.
- The Lodge at Seveys19.9 mi
The Lodge @ Seveys is a spacious and recently remodeled facility that serves as the perfect family getaway in the heart of the Adirondacks. With seven bedrooms accommodating up to fourteen people, the lodge features a fully equipped…
- Covewood Lodge20.1 mi
A Great Camp-style lodge on Big Moose Lake in Eagle Bay, with 19 housekeeping cottages and Main Lodge apartments and rooms. Open May through October, with kids' programming and weekly campfires from late June to Labor Day.
See.
2- John Dillon Park24.2 mi
John Dillon Park, run by Paul Smith's College, is an accessible outdoor recreation area in Long Lake featuring a 3.5-mile accessible trail system, lean-tos, and fishing access. It is closed for the summer 2026 season for water system impro…
- Raquette Lake Navigation Cruise24.8 mi
Raquette Lake Navigation Company offers dining, sightseeing, and special event cruises on Raquette Lake in New York. This family-owned and operated business has been providing scenic experiences aboard the W.W. Durant since 1991.
— 24.2 mi to the nearest sight on file; fold it into the drive.
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- Where is High Rock located?High Rock is a summit in the Raquette Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is High Rock?High Rock rises to 1,762 feet above sea level.
- Is High Rock one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; High Rock is not on that list (it stands at 1,762 feet).
- How difficult is High Rock to climb?High Rock is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.