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Indian Head

Indian Head rises 2,667 feet above Lake George's eastern shore. The short, steep trail from Route 9N rewards climbers with a clifftop view straight down the lake — a classic scramble that takes less than two hours round-trip.

§ Overview

Nearby waters include Cascade Brook and Lower Ausable Lake.

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Elevation
2,667 ft
Rank
Region
keene
Routes
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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
5.5 mi away
Restaurant
Noon Mark Diner
5.5 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
9.7 mi away
Shelter
Boquet River Lean-to
2.3 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (52)
Lean-tos (4)
  • Boquet River Lean-to2.3 mi
  • High Peaks Lean-To2.4 mi
  • Bouquet Lean-To2.4 mi
  • Ore Bed Brook Lean-To3.1 mi
Primitive campsites (16)
  • Primitive campsite 181920.3 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.3 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.3 mi
  • Primitive campsite 181880.4 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.4 mi
  • Primitive campsite 181901.2 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.2 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.2 mi
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