Nye Mountain, New York Statistics

Difficulty

Moderate

Distance

15 KM

Elevation gain

1,170 meters

What are the activities at Nye Mountain, New York ?

Hiking


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Why choose a trail at Nye Mountain, New York?

Nye Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York, named after William B. Nye (c.1815–1893), an Adirondack mountain guide. Nye Mountain is part of the Street Range of the Adirondack Mountains; it is flanked to the southwest by Street Mountain. Nye Mountain stands within the watershed of the West Branch of the Ausable River, which drains into Lake Champlain, thence into Canada's Richelieu River, the Saint Lawrence River, and into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The west side of Nye Mtn. drains into the headwaters of the Chubb River, thence into the West Branch. The north end of Nye Mtn. drains into the Chubb River. The east side of Nye Mtn. drains into the northern Indian Pass Brook, thence into the Ausable's West Branch. Nye Mountain is within New York's Adirondack Park.

The Nye Mountain is located in the Adirondacks, in New York. It is a beautiful mountain, with a great view of the surrounding area. The mountain is perfect for hiking, with a number of trails that lead to the summit. The trails are well-maintained and offer a great workout, as they are quite steep in some sections. The summit of the mountain is a great place to take in the views and relax. There are also a few campsites located near the summit, which make for a great overnight camping trip.


What are the services on site?

No information available


Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
44.187291 -74.024109

What are the coordinates and address of Nye Mountain, New York?

No information available

What are the comments and evaluations from the community?

Brice Kreitzer
Brice Kreitzer
It's a real pleasure to go there.
8 years ago
James Kirby
James Kirby
Mission accomplished. It's fab!!
9 years ago
Brian Lawson
Brian Lawson
You need to try this place.
8 years ago
Michael Haywood
Michael Haywood
My favorite place.
8 years ago

Starting Point

The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at the Nye Mountain is to drive to the trailhead. The address for the trailhead is: Nye Mountain Trailhead, NY-28N, Jay, NY 12941.

Why visit Nye Mountain, New York

The Nye Mountain is located in the Adirondacks, in New York. It is a great place to visit for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The mountain offers great views of the surrounding area, and there are plenty of hiking trails to explore. The mountain is also a popular spot for skiing and snowboarding in the winter.

Is Nye 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. Nye Mountain, located in the town of Keene, is a popular destination for hikers and offers scenic views from its summit.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Nye Mountain, New York in the Adirondacks include hiking, camping, fishing, and kayaking. There are also several scenic drives in the area that offer great views of the mountains and lakes. Some of the most popular attractions in the area include Lake Placid, Whiteface Mountain, and the Olympic Village.

Hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, and mountain biking are some of the best activities to enjoy near Nye Mountain in the Adirondacks.

Where to eat?

1. The Wild Center - Tupper Lake, NY

2. The Hermitage - Elizabethtown, NY

3. Thendara House - Thendara, NY

4. The Woods Inn - Long Lake, NY

5. Raquette River Outfitters - Piercefield, NY

6. Blue Mountain Bistro - Indian Lake, NY

7. Boathouse Bistro - Inlet, NY

8. Lumberjack Lodge - Old Forge, NY




Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the level of difficulty of Nye Mountain, New York ?

Moderate

What is the elevation of Nye Mountain, New York?

1170.00 M

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No


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