Phoebe Mountain.
Phoebe Mountain rises to 2,028 feet in the southern Adirondacks near Speculator. No maintained trail reaches the summit — bushwhackers route from Phoebe Road, navigating mixed hardwoods and thick understory for a quiet, uncommitted ascent.
Nearby waters include Stewart Brook and Viele Pond.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~2,028 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Stewart BrookStream1.2 mi
- Viele PondPond1.3 mi
- Stannard PondPond2.8 mi
- Gay PondPond2.9 mi
- Berry PondPond3.0 mi
- Schroon RiverRiver3.0 mi
- Gay Pond Road Campsite 163.0 mi
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- Where is Phoebe Mountain located?Phoebe Mountain is a summit in the Lake George region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Phoebe Mountain?Phoebe Mountain rises to 2,028 feet above sea level.
- Is Phoebe Mountain one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; Phoebe Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 2,028 feet).
- How difficult is Phoebe Mountain to climb?Phoebe Mountain is moderate-elevation summit — a half-day to full-day hike depending on the route. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.