West Hill.
West Hill rises to 1,864 feet in the southern Adirondacks. A modest summit with no maintained trail — typically accessed by bushwhack or private land routes where permission allows.
The summit, surveyed.
What the summit is doing today.
Seasonal pattern for this peak · tops out ~1,864 ft · live closures appear above
Nearby points of interest.
Peaks that share the range.
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- Where is West Hill located?West Hill is a summit in the Saranac Lake region of the Adirondack Park in northern New York State.
- How tall is West Hill?West Hill rises to 1,864 feet above sea level.
- Is West Hill one of the Adirondack 46?No. The 46 Adirondack High Peaks are summits above 4,000 feet identified by the Adirondack Forty-Sixers club; West Hill is not on that list (it stands at 1,864 feet).
- How difficult is West Hill to climb?West Hill is lower-elevation summit — usually a short, family-friendly hike. Check the specific trail's length, elevation gain, and current DEC advisories before going.