Peaked Hill.
Peaked Hill rises to 1,880 feet in the eastern Adirondacks. A trailless summit with no established path — bushwhack navigation required.
Nearby waters include Peaked Hill Pond and Johnson Pond Brook.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,880 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Peaked Hill PondPond0.8 mi
- Johnson Pond BrookStream0.9 mi
- Johnson PondPond1.2 mi
- Schofield PondPond1.9 mi
- Paradox CreekRiver1.9 mi
- Paradox LakeLake2.4 mi
- Peaked Hill Pond Tentsite0.8 mi
- Paradox Lake Campground2.0 mi
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- Where is Peaked Hill located?Peaked Hill is a summit in the Paradox Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Peaked Hill?Peaked Hill rises to 1,880 feet above sea level.
- Is Peaked Hill one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; Peaked Hill is not on that list (it stands at 1,880 feet).
- How difficult is Peaked Hill to climb?Peaked Hill is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.