Difficult
10 mi
Distance
2,064 ft
Elev. Gain
4h
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
It is a wonderful way into a cliff-lined lake deep in the Adirondack High Peaks Region. The quotes are from Colden and Algonquin. Ladders and bridges are bolted to the cliff walls in the lake. The views from the slide and trapdike towards Colden are amazing.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:644 ft
Max:940 ft
629 ft
629 ft
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Trail Conditions
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