Mount Emmons, Mountain peak in Adirondacks, New York, United States
Mount Emmons rises to 2,940 feet in elevation, featuring dense forest coverage and granite outcroppings along its steep slopes toward the summit.
The mountain received geological attention during the 19th century surveys of the Adirondack region, contributing to early mapping efforts of New York State.
Local hiking groups organize regular expeditions to Mount Emmons during summer months, maintaining trails and documenting seasonal flora changes.
Hikers can access Mount Emmons through marked trails starting from the northern parking area, with winter equipment required from December through March.
The summit provides clear views of surrounding peaks in all directions, making it an essential location for forest fire surveillance in the region.
Location: New York
GPS coordinates: 44.14367,-74.21405
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:01
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