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Porter Mountain
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Porter Mountain

Porter Mountain stands at 4,059 feet in the Keene region — number 38 of the 46 High Peaks. Most hikers combine it with Cascade Mountain via a 1.2-mile ridge connector; the summit ledges deliver views east toward Lake Champlain.

§ Overview

Porter Mountain is the 38th-highest of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks (the 46ers), at 4,059 ft. Nearby waters include Little Meadows and Upper Cascade Lake.

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Elevation
4,059 ft
Rank
No. 38 of 46
Region
keene
Routes
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§ Nearby parking

6 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
3.5 mi away
Restaurant
Ausable Inn
3.4 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
4.2 mi away
Shelter
Deer Brook Lean-to
2.4 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (31)
Lean-tos (3)
  • Deer Brook Lean-to2.4 mi
  • Deer Brook Lean-To2.5 mi
  • Mr. Van Lean-To2.9 mi
Primitive campsites (2)
  • Unnamed campsite2.4 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.5 mi
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§ Stay nearby
Van Hoevenberg Cabins — hero image
3.1 miLake Placid

Van Hoevenberg Cabins

Keene Valley Lodge — hero image
3.4 miKeene

Keene Valley Lodge

River Road Loj - Lake Placid log cabin rental — hero image
6.1 miLake Placid

River Road Loj - Lake Placid log cabin rental

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