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Nye Mountain

Nye Mountain rises to 3,895 feet in the Lake Placid region — the 45th-tallest of the 46 High Peaks. Hikers typically pair it with Street Mountain on a 9.6-mile loop from the Adirondak Loj; no official trail to the summit, so navigation skills help.

§ Overview

Nye Mountain is the 45th-highest of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks (the 46ers), at 3,895 ft. Nearby waters include Indian Pass Brook.

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Elevation
3,895 ft
Rank
No. 45 of 46
Region
lake placid
Routes
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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Origin Coffee
6.6 mi away
Restaurant
Salt of the Earth Bistro
6.0 mi away
General store
The Adirondack Popcorn Company
6.9 mi away
Shelter
Rocky Falls Leanto
1.6 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (22)
Lean-tos (6)
  • Rocky Falls Leanto1.6 mi
  • Rocky Falls Lean-To1.7 mi
  • Scott Clearing Lean-To2.2 mi
  • Scott Clearing Leanto2.4 mi
  • Moose Pond Lean-To2.8 mi
  • Moose Pond2.8 mi
Primitive campsites (8)
  • Wanika Falls campsite2.0 mi
  • Wanika Falls Tentsites2.0 mi
  • Scott Clearing2.6 mi
  • Scott Clearing2.6 mi
  • Wilderness Campground at Heart Lake2.7 mi
  • Moose Pond Tentsites2.8 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.9 mi
  • Unnamed campsite3.1 mi
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Van Hoevenberg Cabins

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