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Tenant Creek Falls trail

This 2.2-mile trail leads to Tenant Creek Falls, a waterfall destination in the Adirondacks accessible as an out-and-back hike of roughly 4.4 miles round trip. The route follows Tenant Creek upstream through mixed forest, with the creek audible for much of the approach. Expect moderate elevation gain and potentially wet conditions near the falls, especially during spring runoff.

Length
2.2 mi
Operator
Network
Difficulty
Not rated
§ Trail details
Surface
Ground
From OpenStreetMap. Surface + access tags vary by trail.
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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Uncle Carl's Coffee
6.9 mi away
Restaurant
Alpine Grille
4.4 mi away
General store
Adirondack Country Store
8.2 mi away
Shelter
Murphy Lake Lean-To
2.3 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (17)
Trails (16)
Lean-tos (12)
  • Mud Lake lean--to14.2 mi
  • Wilcox Lake #1 Lean-To3.9 mi
  • Recreation Lean-to15.0 mi
  • Lizard Pond Lean-To12.9 mi
  • Wilcox Lake #1 Lean-To3.9 mi
  • Wilcox Lake #2 Lean-To3.7 mi
  • Murphy Lake Lean-To2.3 mi
  • West Stony Creek Lean-To9.8 mi
Primitive campsites (112)
  • Hope Falls Road Campsite0.9 mi
  • Hope Falls Road Campsite1.0 mi
  • Hope Falls Road Campsite1.0 mi
  • Hope Falls Road Campsite1.0 mi
  • Hope Falls Road Campsite1.1 mi
  • Murphy Lake Trail Campsite2.1 mi
  • Murphy Lake Trail Campsite2.1 mi
  • Murphy Lake Tent Site2.2 mi
§ Nearby parking

116 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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