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Bear Den Mountain, New York hiking , Adirondacks, New York, United States

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Difficulty

Very hard
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Distance

20.6 KM
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Elevation gain

1,036 meters

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Why choose a trail at Bear Den Mountain, New York?

Bear Den Mountain is a 3,399 ft / 1,036 m mountain peak in the Adirondack Mountains in New York, United States. Based on peakery data, it ranks as the 161st highest mountain in New York and the 35214th highest mountain in the United States. The nearest peaks are Dial Mountain, Noonmark Mountain, Indian Head, Round Mountain, Nippletop Mountain, and Dix Mountain. See the Bear Den Mountain map, 3D fly around, and the Bear Den Mountain photos to get a better sense of the mountain.

The Bear Den Mountain is located in the Adirondacks, in New York. It's a popular spot for hikers and climbers, as it offers great views of the surrounding area. The mountain is also home to a number of bears, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled!


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-73.793395
44.119603

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Hiker reviews

3 out of 5 stars

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Elsie P. Hunt

3 out of 5 stars

Just beastly =)

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Mary Frazier

4 out of 5 stars

Very good place. I recommand this place.

Starting Point

The Bear Den Mountain trails are located in the town of Indian Lake, New York. To get to the start of the trails, take NY-28 north from Indian Lake. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road, just past the intersection with NY-30.

Why visit Bear Den Mountain, New York

The Bear Den Mountain in the Adirondacks is a great place to visit for its stunning views and natural beauty. The mountain is a great place for hiking, camping, and fishing, and offers some of the best views in the area. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, which give the mountain its name.

Is Bear Den Mountain, New York in Adirondacks a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on what each family is looking for in a vacation spot. Some families might find Bear Den Mountain to be a great place to spend time together, while others might find it too remote or challenging.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Bear Den Mountain, New York in the Adirondacks include hiking, camping, fishing, and kayaking. There are also several scenic overlooks and waterfalls in the area that are worth exploring.

Hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, mountain biking, bird watching, and horseback riding.

Where to eat?

1. The Woods Inn in Chestertown, NY is a great place to eat near Bear Den Mountain. They have a wide variety of food, including pizza, burgers, and salads.

2. The Lighthouse Inn in Diamond Point, NY is a great place to eat near Bear Den Mountain. They have a wide variety of food, including seafood, steak, and chicken dishes.

3. The Boathouse Restaurant in Hague, NY is a great place to eat near Bear Den Mountain. They have a wide variety of food, including seafood, pasta, and pizza dishes.

4. The Blue Moon Cafe in Bolton Landing, NY is a great place to eat near Bear Den Mountain. They have a wide variety of food, including sandwiches, salads, and pizzas.

5. The Bull & Bear Pub in Warrensburg, NY is a great place to eat near Bear Den Mountain. They have a wide variety of food, including burgers, sandwiches, and salads.

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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