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Ross Mountain

Ross Mountain rises to 2,625 feet in the central Adirondacks. A moderate summit with a defined trail, it offers a shorter climb for hikers seeking elevation without committing to a full day.

§ Overview

Nearby waters include Garnet Lake and Fish Ponds.

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2,625 ft
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§ Nearby parking

4 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
Uncle Carl's Coffee
15.6 mi away
Restaurant
becks TAVERN
10.2 mi away
General store
Hudson River Trading Co.
11.2 mi away
Shelter
Lizard Pond Lean-To
2.3 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (19)
Lean-tos (1)
  • Lizard Pond Lean-To2.3 mi
Primitive campsites (21)
  • Unnamed campsite0.8 mi
  • Garnet Lake Campsite #90.8 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.9 mi
  • Garnet Lake Campsite #80.9 mi
  • Garnet Lake Rd #3 Campsite1.0 mi
  • Garnet Lake Rd #2 Campsite1.0 mi
  • Garnete Lake Rd #1 Campsite1.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.1 mi
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