McCollum Hill.
McCollum Hill rises to 1,611 feet in the southeastern Adirondacks. A modest summit by regional standards, it offers local relief and forest cover typical of the lower-elevation transition zone.
Nearby waters include Slouch Pond.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,611 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Slouch PondPond1.4 mi
- Tracy PondPond2.0 mi
- Mile PondPond2.2 mi
- Allen PondPond2.5 mi
- Orebed PondsPond2.7 mi
- Clifton Iron MinePond2.9 mi
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- Where is McCollum Hill located?McCollum Hill is a summit in the Tupper Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is McCollum Hill?McCollum Hill rises to 1,611 feet above sea level.
- Is McCollum Hill one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; McCollum Hill is not on that list (it stands at 1,611 feet).
- How difficult is McCollum Hill to climb?McCollum Hill is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.