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Huckleberry Mountain.

Huckleberry Mountain rises to 1,729 feet in the southern Adirondacks. A short, steep trail from Bakers Mills reaches a fire tower with views over Siamese Ponds Wilderness — manageable for families, worth the climb for the summit platform.

Elevation1,729 ft43.4195°N · 73.8507°W
ChapterLake Georgethe region
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§ Overview

Nearby waters include Buttermilk Brook and Gay Pond.

§ The Mountain · Plate I

The summit, surveyed.

Trails · Shelters · Waters — 5 mi radius
43.4195°N · 73.8507°W · 1,729 ftThe Atlas
§ Conditions on the Mountain

What the summit is doing today.

§ Getting There

Where to leave the car.

I.Gay Pond Road Site 13 ParkingTrailhead1.1 miDirections unpaved
II.Gay Pond Road Site 14 Parking1.1 miDirections unpaved
III.Gay Pond Road Parking For Site 121.2 miDirections unpaved
IV.Parking For Gay Pond Road Site 111.2 miDirections unpaved
V.Parking For Buttermilk Road Campsite 91.3 miDirections unpaved
VI.Gay Pond Road Site 10 Parking1.4 miDirections unpaved
VII.Gay Pond Road Intersection Parking Lot1.5 miDirections unpaved
VIII.Bear Slide Accessible Parking Area1.7 miDirections unpaved
18 lots mapped · +10 more on the map aboveAccessibility — Google & NYSDEC · surface & capacity — NYSDEC · OSM
§ When to go
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Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,729 ft · live closures appear above

§ The Wilds Index

Nearby points of interest.

Camps & shelters15 → 6 shown
  • Huckleberry Mt Campsite 140.8 mi
  • Gay Pond Road Campsite 131.1 mi
  • Gay Pond Road Campsite 161.2 mi
  • Gay Pond Road Campsite 111.2 mi
  • Gay Pond Road Campsite 121.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Road Campsite 91.3 mi
+ 9more on the map →
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