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Owls Head

Owls Head stands at 2,057 feet in the central Adirondacks, a lesser-traveled summit with no maintained trail to the top. Bushwhackers use old herd paths and compass work; the wooded summit offers limited views but solitude most peaks don't.

§ Overview

Nearby waters include Cascade Brook and Nichols Brook.

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Elevation
2,057 ft
Rank
Region
keene
Routes
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§ Nearby parking

5 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.

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
4.5 mi away
Restaurant
Forty Six
2.0 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
1.7 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (18)
Primitive campsites (1)
  • Barkeater Cliffs Campsite2.4 mi
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