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You will see (and pass by) the trail intersection for Rocky Peak Ridge - don't worry, you'll head that way on the way down. After a few false summits you reach Giants 4,626' open rock summit with incredible views. The view into the Great Range and beyond is amazing and well worth a long lunch break.
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Experience this 8.0-mile point-to-point trail near Keene Valley, New York. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 14 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Preview trail.
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The 23,100-acre Giant Mountain Wilderness is part of the Adirondack Forest Preserve. The wilderness is predominately mountain country containing two peaks above 4,000 feet elevation - its namesake Giant Mountain and Rocky Peak. Other natural features include Giant Washbowl, Giant's Nubble, Hopkins Mountain, and Roaring Brook Falls.
Oct 12, 2022 · Giant Mountain is one of the most popular peaks in the Adirondacks. This route offers a super fun climb and a crazy scenic descent. Hike Length: 7.5 miles (12.07 km) Total Ascent: 3,600ft (1,097m) Intensity: Difficult Adirondacks Hike. Route Type: Loop. Includes: Blazed Trail, Rock Scrambles, Stream Crossing. Parent : Giant Mountain.
Oct 4, 2015 · Giant Mountain - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) United States. New York (NY) Things to Do in New York. Giant Mountain. 26 reviews. #1,109 of 10,243 things to do in New York. Mountains. Write a review. About. This spot in the Adirondacks features some rare northeastern old growth forest. Suggest edits to improve what we show.
Giant Mountain is the 12th-highest of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks with an elevation of 4,627 ft. The trail is 6 miles long and depending on experience and fitness level will take anywhere between 4 and 10 hours to hike, round-trip. The primary trailhead is just past Chapel Pond on the opposite side of Route 73.
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