Difficulty |
Very hard | |
Distance |
16.2 KM | |
Elevation gain |
1,168 meters |
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Why choose a trail at Avalanche Mountain, New York?
Avalanche Pass and Avalanche Lake Trail is a 10.1 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near North Elba, NY that features a lake and is only recommended for very experienced adventurers. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.The Avalanche Mountain is located in the Adirondacks, and it is a popular destination for hikers. The mountain has an elevation of 3,569 feet, and it offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The hike to the summit is strenuous, but it is well worth the effort. The mountain is also home to a number of wildlife species, including black bears, deer, and bobcats.
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Starting Point
The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at Avalanche Mountain is to drive to the trailhead. The trailhead is located on Route 73 in Keene Valley, New York.
Why visit Avalanche Mountain, New York
The Avalanche Mountain in the Adirondacks is a great place to visit for its beautiful views and outdoor activities. The mountain is part of the High Peaks region, which has 46 mountains over 4,000 feet high. Visitors can hike to the summit of Avalanche Mountain for amazing views of the surrounding area. There are also several other trails in the area that are perfect for hiking, biking, and skiing. The mountain is also home to several campsites and cabins that can be rented for overnight stays.
Is Avalanche Mountain, New York in Adirondacks a good place for the whole family?
There is no definitive answer to this question as the Adirondacks are a vast and varied area with something to offer everyone. Some areas of the Adirondacks are more family-friendly than others, so it is important to do your research before heading out. Avalanche Mountain, New York is located in the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, which is known for its rugged terrain and challenging trails. This may not be the best place for families with young children.
Things not to be missed
Hiking, camping, fishing, and kayaking are all popular activities near Avalanche Mountain in the Adirondacks. There are also several scenic viewpoints in the area that offer great views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
Hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, mountain biking, bird watching, wildlife viewing, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing.
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Recent reviews
3 out of 5 stars
I have lot of funny there.
4 out of 5 stars
Very good place.
3 out of 5 stars
Very good place. I recommand this place.
3 out of 5 stars
It's a real pleasure to go there.