§ Field Notes
About Pitchoff East Trailhead.
Pitchoff Mountain is a highly regarded and frequently used hiking trail located in Lake Placid. It holds a special place as a fan favorite among hikers in the region, drawing many visitors to its paths.
For those seeking a challenge, Pitchoff Mountain is included as one of the peaks in the Lake Placid 9er Hiking Challenge. The trail offers the option of being completed as a through-hike, though it is recommended to arrange for two vehicles if planning this type of excursion.
§ Trails from here
Routes that start nearby.
Hiking trails within roughly 3 miles of this trailhead, drawn from our OpenStreetMap-sourced almanac.
- Pitchoff Mountain Trail4.4 mi0.0 mi away
- Owls Head Trail0.5 mi0.8 mi away
- Balanced Rocks Trail0.1 mi1.8 mi away
- Cascade Mountain Trail0.2 mi1.9 mi away
- Porter Ridge Trail7.2 mi2.0 mi away
- Cascade Mountain Trail2.1 mi2.0 mi away
- Little Porter Mountain Trail5.3 mi2.1 mi away
- Porter Mountain Trail0.7 mi2.1 mi away