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ADK Range Trail

Extending roughly 4.4 kilometers through the Adirondack backcountry, this trail is marked along its length by yellow disks that guide hikers through terrain characteristic of the region's forested ranges. The route is maintained by the state Department of Environmental Conservation and forms part of a broader network of marked paths. Navigation is generally straightforward where the blazes are visible, though conditions and marker visibility can vary with season and weather.

§ Overview

ADK Range Trail runs 2.7 miles (4.4 km) with about 968 feet of elevation gain — a moderate hike, with a moderate, steady climb, about 1 h 45 min on the trail. NYSDEC maintains the route.

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Length
2.7 mi
Elevation gain
968 ft
Difficulty · est.
Moderate
Book time
1 h 51 m
§ Before you go
  • NYSDECOperator
  • lwnNetwork
From OpenStreetMap. Surface + access tags vary by trail.
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Elevation profile
Max 4,623 ftMin 3,484 ftNet gain 968 ft
4,623 ft3,484 ft0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.0 mi2.7 mi
§ Nearby parking

34 parking areas

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
4.9 mi away
Restaurant
Noon Mark Diner
4.9 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
8.6 mi away
Shelter
Ore Bed Brook Lean-To
0.9 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (46)
Trails (24)
Shelters (1)
  • Johns Brook Lodge1.7 mi
Lean-tos (83)
  • Ore Bed Brook Lean-To0.9 mi
  • Orebed Brook Lean-to1.0 mi
  • Wolf Jaw Lean-To1.3 mi
  • Wolf Jaw Lean-to1.3 mi
  • Camp Peggy O'Brien1.6 mi
  • Crandall Lean-to1.7 mi
  • Bushnell Falls #2 Lean-To1.7 mi
  • Grace Camp1.7 mi
Primitive campsites (180)
  • Unnamed campsite0.9 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.9 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.9 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.4 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.6 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.7 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.7 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.7 mi
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