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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.

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Elevation
3,895 ft
Rank
No. 45 of 46
Region
lake placid
Routes
2 mapped
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§ Routes to the summit

Trails that reach Nye Mountain

§ 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)
  • Scott Clearing Leanto2.4 mi
  • Rocky Falls Leanto1.6 mi
  • Moose Pond2.8 mi
  • Scott Clearing Lean-To2.2 mi
  • Rocky Falls Lean-To1.7 mi
  • Moose Pond Lean-To2.8 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
  • NYSDEC2.9 mi
  • Unnamed campsite3.1 mi
§ Nearby parking

4 parking areas

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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