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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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