Owls Head Mountain stands at 2,782 feet in the central Adirondacks, accessed by a 6.2-mile round-trip trail from the Long Lake trailhead. The fire tower at the summit, restored and open to climbers, delivers 360-degree views over Long Lake and the surrounding peaks.
Nearby waters include Owls Head Pond and North Bay Stream.
Free, takes thirty seconds. Yours forever.
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