Schofield Cobble.
Schofield Cobble stands at 4,970 feet in the Seward Range, a trailless peak reached via bushwhack from the Calkins Brook herd path.
At 4,970 ft, Schofield Cobble clears 4,000 feet — an Adirondack High Peak by elevation, though not one of the official 46. 4 mapped trails reach it — Mount Marcy Trail (4.1 mi), Van Hoevenberg Trail (7.7 mi), and Elk Lake - Marcy Trail (9.8 mi) and 1 more. Nearby waters include Lake Tear of the Clouds and Feldspar Brook.
The summit, surveyed.
Trails that reach Schofield Cobble.
What the summit is doing today.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~4,970 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Lake Tear of the CloudsLake0.5 mi
- Feldspar BrookStream1.0 mi
- Uphill BrookStream1.3 mi
- Moss PondPond1.3 mi
- Opalescent RiverStream · in 2 segments1.5 mi
- Lake ArnoldPond1.7 mi
- Panther Gorge Leanto1.0 mi
- Panther Gorge Lean-To1.0 mi
- Feldspar Lean-To2 sites1.5 mi
- Slant Rock Lean-To2 sites1.6 mi
- Uphill Lean-To2 sites1.7 mi
- Marcy Brook Lean-to2 sites2.6 mi
- Sno-bird1.6 mi
- Lake Colden East Shore Campsite2.7 mi
- Cedar Point2.7 mi
- Lake Colden South Campsite #22.8 mi
- Lake Colden South Campsite #32.8 mi
- Lake Colden South Campsite #12.8 mi
Peaks that share the range.
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Eat.
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- Salt of the Earth Bistro11.5 mi
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- Lisa G's11.9 mi
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Sip.
4- Old Mountain Coffee Company8.8 mi
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- Origin Coffee12.2 mi
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- The Coffee Bar12.5 mi
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- Simply Gourmet13.3 mi
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Sweet.
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Drink.
4- Lake Placid Pub & Brewery12.2 mi
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Stay.
4- Adirondack Loj5.4 mi
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See.
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- John Brown Farm State Historic Site9.9 mi
Simple, furnished farmhouse home & grave of abolitionist John Brown, set in parkland with trails.
- Olympic Ski Jump Tower10.2 mi
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- Where is Schofield Cobble located?Schofield Cobble is a summit in the Keene region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Schofield Cobble?Schofield Cobble rises to 4,970 feet above sea level.
- Is Schofield Cobble one of the Adirondack 46?Schofield Cobble is above 4,000 feet but is not one of the original 46 Adirondack High Peaks. The 46 list was set in the 1920s using survey data of the era; some peaks now known to exceed 4,000 feet were not included.
- How difficult is Schofield Cobble to climb?Schofield Cobble is High Peak — typically a full-day or multi-day commitment, with trail conditions ranging from maintained to alpine. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.
- What trails reach Schofield Cobble?Trails that reach Schofield Cobble include: Mount Marcy Trail, Van Hoevenberg Trail, Elk Lake - Marcy Trail and 1 more. Check current DEC advisories before heading out.