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Rift Hill

Rift Hill rises to 2,162 feet in the southern Adirondacks. A modest peak with no formal trail — bushwhack access only through mixed hardwood forest.

§ Overview

Nearby waters include Sacandaga River and Kunjamuk River.

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Elevation
2,162 ft
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§ Nearby parking

3 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
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1.7 mi away
Restaurant
Acorn Pub & Eatery at Oak Mountain
1.4 mi away
General store
The Hamilton Mercantile
8.3 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (20)
Primitive campsites (1)
  • Old Route 8 Campsite2.3 mi
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