Sugarloaf Mountain.
Sugarloaf Mountain rises to 1,378 feet in the southern Adirondacks, offering a short hike with open ledges near the summit. A popular choice for beginners and families — the views reach across Lake George and the Champlain Valley.
Nearby waters include Hudson River and Patterson Brook.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Where to leave the car.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,378 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
- Hudson RiverRiver0.5 mi
- Patterson BrookStream1.0 mi
- Coon PondPond1.7 mi
- Echo LakeLake1.7 mi
- Schroon RiverRiver2.1 mi
- Ferguson BrookStream2.8 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.
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4- Canepa’s Pizza Shop2.5 mi
Canepa's Pizza Shop, formerly The Pizza Shop of Warrensburg, has been serving award-winning pizza since 2014. Featured on Rachael Ray and PMQ Magazine, they offer authentic Italian hospitality with family recipes and fine ingredients.
- Oscar's Smokehouse2.6 mi
Oscar's Smokehouse has been making fine smoked meats and cheeses for over 70 years in Warrensburg, NY.
- Deli & Meat Store of the North2.6 mi
Deli & Meat Store of the North is a long-standing deli, meat market, and grocery store in Warrensburg, NY, known for its fresh meats, famous 18-inch subs, daily hot items, all-day breakfast, pizza, and catering services.
- Tommy Guns Pizzeria3.0 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…
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4- Caffe Vero7.1 mi
Breakfast, baked goods, sandwiches & house-roasted coffee in a comfy, earth-toned cafe.
- Uncle Carl's Coffee23.5 mi
Uncle Carl's Coffee serves expertly crafted coffees, artisan teas, pastries, and light savory bites. They also offer daily quiche and bagels, along with homemade soups, frozen meals, local meats, and cheeses.
- 9 Mile Coffee Co24.3 mi
9 Mile Coffee Co. is a coffee shop in downtown Schroon Lake, NY, serving a variety of coffees, teas, smoothies, sandwiches, and soups. They also sell their custom coffee blends and gift cards online.
- Cupola Crepes24.4 mi
Family-run creperie at 1095 Main Street in Schroon Lake. Sweet and savory crepes (gluten-free batter available), scones, coffee, and soft serve. Wednesday through Sunday.
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4- Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor7.1 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.
- Lake George Baking Company7.1 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.
- Cate's Creamery10.1 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.
- Main Street Ice Cream Parlor11.5 mi
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4- Bandstand Brew Works2.5 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…
- George Henry's3.0 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.
- Diamond Point Grille7.0 mi
Diamond Point Grille is a casual family restaurant located in Diamond Point, NY, on Lake George. It specializes as a fish and burger joint, serving simple comfort food made with local, affordable ingredients in a relaxed setting.
- Lake George Beach Club7.2 mi
Lively 2-story haunt on the water featuring classic American dishes, live music & TVs for sports.
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4- Cornerstone Victorian B & B2.5 mi
Cornerstone Victorian Bed & Breakfast is a historic Queen Anne home in Warrensburg, New York, offering elegant rooms and an award-winning four-course gourmet breakfast. It is minutes from Lake George, Gore Mountain, and Saratoga Springs.
- Lake George Riverview Campground3.3 mi
Lake George Riverview Campground offers 170 campsites along the Schroon River with amenities like a beach, pool, and water recreation, located 4 miles north of Lake George Village.
- Lake George Escape Campground4.0 mi
Basic log cabins & trailers in a 178-acre riverfront resort with 2 outdoor pools, dining & a beach.
- 1000 Acres Ranch Resort4.3 mi
Rustic, all-inclusive ranch-style resort set on a river offering horseback riding, dining & pools.
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4- Revolution Rail Co. Thurman0.4 mi
A pedal-powered rail biking operation in Warrensburg on Route 418, with family-friendly tours rolling on disused railroad tracks through Adirondack forest and river corridors. Suitable for all ages and ability levels.
- The Promise Gardens Estate of the Adirondacks0.8 mi
The Promise Gardens is the perfect wedding venue with gorgeous gardens, rustic barns and mountain views near Lake George and the Adirondacks.
- Tour Boat Lake George at Blue Lagoon Resort7.1 mi
Tour Boat Lake George at Blue Lagoon Resort offers private guided boat tours of Lake George on a 24-foot bowrider motorboat. Guests enjoy sightseeing, swimming, tubing, and cliff jumping with an experienced captain.
- Shepard Park7.1 mi
Small, centrally located park features a beach, playground & amphitheater for summer concerts.
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- Where is Sugarloaf Mountain located?Sugarloaf Mountain is a summit in the Lake George region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is Sugarloaf Mountain?Sugarloaf Mountain rises to 1,378 feet above sea level.
- Is Sugarloaf 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; Sugarloaf Mountain is not on that list (it stands at 1,378 feet).
- How difficult is Sugarloaf Mountain to climb?Sugarloaf 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.