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Moose Mountain

Moose Mountain rises to 3,871 feet in the central Adirondacks, a trailless summit typically approached from the north via bushwhack. The climb gains roughly 1,400 feet over unmarked terrain — navigation skills required, but the canopy opens enough near the top for partial views.

§ Overview

Nearby waters include Loch Bonnie and Minnow Brook.

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Elevation
3,871 ft
Rank
Region
lake placid
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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Simply Gourmet
3.8 mi away
Restaurant
Artisans at the Lake Placid Lodge
2.9 mi away
General store
The Adirondack Popcorn Company
4.5 mi away
Shelter
Placid Lean-To
2.4 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (23)
Lean-tos (4)
  • Placid Lean-To2.4 mi
  • Moose Island Lean-to2.6 mi
  • Lake Placid Site 3 Lean-To2.6 mi
  • Lake Placid Site 2 Lean-To2.6 mi
Primitive campsites (1)
  • Whiteface Landing Site 23.0 mi
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Moose Mountain Lodge — hero image
3.1 miLake Placid

Moose Mountain Lodge

Morenos Cottages — hero image
5.3 miLake Placid

Morenos Cottages

Traverse Lodge — hero image
6.2 miSaranac Lake

Traverse Lodge

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