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Skidder Trail

A brief woodland route less than a kilometer in length, this trail offers an undemanding ramble through what appears to be mixed forest typical of the region. The path is said to provide a gentle introduction to the surrounding terrain, suitable for those seeking a short excursion or a modest addition to a longer day's exploration. Its accessibility and limited distance make it a practical choice when time or energy reserves are modest.

Length
0.5 mi
Operator
Network
lwn
Difficulty
Not rated
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Elevation profile
Max 1,680 ftMin 1,640 ftNet gain 40 ft
1,680 ft1,640 ft0 mi0.1 mi0.3 mi0.4 mi0.5 mi
§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Saranac Juice
10.2 mi away
Restaurant
Hohmeyer's Adirondack Alps Restaurant
5.6 mi away
General store
Village Mercantile
10.6 mi away
Shelter
The Vic
0.8 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (5)
Lakes & ponds (44)
Trails (24)
Shelters (1)
  • The Vic0.8 mi
Lean-tos (16)
  • Fish Pond Site 2 Lean-To5.7 mi
  • Saranac Islands Site 81 Lean-To11.6 mi
  • Debar Mountain Lean-To11.1 mi
  • Saranac River Site 112.4 mi
  • Debar Mountian Lean-To11.1 mi
  • Unnamed lean-to4.3 mi
  • Saranac Islands Site 63 Lean-To12.2 mi
  • Grass Pond Lean-To3.6 mi
Primitive campsites (412)
  • Mtn. Pond Campsite #11.9 mi
  • Mountain Pond #11.9 mi
  • Mtn. Pond Campsite #21.9 mi
  • Mountain Pond #21.9 mi
  • Slush Pond Campsite #12.4 mi
  • Mtn. Pond Campsite #32.4 mi
  • Mtn. Pond Campsite #52.5 mi
  • Mtn. Pond Campsite #42.5 mi
§ Nearby parking

189 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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