Shingle Mountain.
Shingle Mountain reaches 1,952 feet in the southern Adirondacks. A modest elevation gain and quiet woods — it sees few visitors compared to the High Peaks but offers a straightforward climb for those seeking solitude.
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 ~1,952 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Stewart BrookStream1.8 mi
- Viele PondPond2.0 mi
- Stannard PondPond2.1 mi
- English BrookStream2.3 mi
- West BrookStream2.4 mi
- Berry PondPond2.8 mi
- lean-to2.9 mi
Peaks that share the range.
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Closest editorial picks for a meal, a scoop, a pint, a bed, and a sight worth your time.
Eat.
4- The Olde Log Inn1.8 mi
American classics served in a log cabin with a stone fireplace & stuffed grizzly bear, plus a patio.
- Lake George Olive Oil Co.2.5 mi
Lake George Olive Oil Co. is a family-owned business offering a wide selection of fresh extra virgin olive oils, aged balsamic vinegars, and gourmet foods. Visitors can sample from over 50 varieties at their Lake George and Glens Falls loc…
- Lighthouse Grill2.6 mi
The Lighthouse Grill is a renovated waterfront restaurant in Lake George, offering American, seafood, and plant-based cuisine with artisan drinks and freshest ingredients. It serves breakfast at the marina and is open Friday, Saturday, and…
- Tommy Guns Pizzeria3.5 mi
Tommy Guns Pizzeria & Bar in Warrensburg, NY, serves delicious pizza, wings, and a variety of other dishes crafted from top-notch ingredients. It offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for meals with family and friends or for hosti…
Sweet.
4- Lake George Baking Company2.5 mi
A bakery with two locations in Queensbury and Lake George, offering custom cakes, breads, rolls, and the original Fudge Fancy. Off-season hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor2.5 mi
Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor in Lake George offers ice cream and frozen yogurt at inexpensive prices. Located at 327 Canada St, it provides take-out service and accepts credit cards.
- Martha's Dandee Creme7.3 mi
The definitive gateway ice cream stand into the Adirondacks, marked by its towering rooster sign on Route 9 in Queensbury. Towering swirls of soft serve in dozens of handmade flavors plus a grill menu, spring through early fall.
- Cate's Creamery9.7 mi
The main ice cream spot in the heart of Bolton Landing village on Lake George's quieter west shore — soft serve, hand-dipped hard ice cream, and slushies, a short stroll from the lakefront.
Drink.
4- Lake George Beach Club2.6 mi
Lively 2-story haunt on the water featuring classic American dishes, live music & TVs for sports.
- Adirondack Pub & Brewery2.7 mi
Comfortable brewpub offering craft beers & American comfort food amid rustic, lodge-style surrounds.
- George Henry's3.5 mi
A family-owned bar and grill on Main Street in Warrensburg doing made-to-order American grill plates, hearty steak and chicken specialties, local craft beer, and fresh-baked breads from area bakeries. No fast food.
- Bandstand Brew Works4.2 mi
Bandstand Brew Works is a family-friendly brewpub in Warrensburg, NY, offering handcrafted beers, cocktails, and a diverse menu made with local ingredients. It's a community gathering spot known for live music, weekly events, and a vibrant…
Stay.
4- Courtyard by Marriott Lake George2.5 mi
A Courtyard by Marriott on Canada Street in Lake George Village, with standard rooms and suites, an indoor pool, fitness center, and Charlie's Bar and Kitchen on site.
- Georgian Lakeside Resort2.5 mi
A Lake George Village resort offering 158 rooms and suites, a private beach, heated pool, and two dining options along 350 feet of shoreline.
- Scotty's Lakeside Resort2.5 mi
A family-friendly resort on Lake Shore Drive in Lake George with 350 feet of private shoreline on seven acres, a private beach and pool, kid's splash ground, Aqua Trike rentals, and on-site cafe and bar.
- Park Lane Motel2.6 mi
A lakefront motel on Canada Street in Lake George Village with a private sand beach, guest dock slips, a fleet of free paddle craft, and a family-side pool. Walk to everything on the strip.
See.
4- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum2.6 mi
The House of Frankenstein Wax Museum in Lake George New York
- Shepard Park2.6 mi
Small, centrally located park features a beach, playground & amphitheater for summer concerts.
- Lake George Historical Association2.6 mi
The Lake George Historical Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to preserving the history of the Lake George region. Located in an 1845 courthouse at 290 Canada Street, it offers free admission to explore centuries of local histor…
- Lake George Steamboat Company2.8 mi
Lake George cruises on the Mohican (over a century old) and the larger Lac du Saint Sacrement out of Steel Pier in Lake George Village. Sightseeing, lunch, dinner, and themed cruises, plus the 2026 Rails to Sails package combining train and boat.
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- Where is Shingle Mountain located?Shingle Mountain is a summit in the Lake George region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Shingle Mountain?Shingle Mountain rises to 1,952 feet above sea level.
- Is Shingle 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; Shingle Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 1,952 feet).
- How difficult is Shingle Mountain to climb?Shingle Mountain is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.