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High Point and Hang Glider Ledge via the Long Path route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
New York

High Point and Hang Glider Ledge via the Long Path

Altamont, New York

3.4 mi

Distance

397 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 14m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

High Point and Hang Glider Ledge via the Long Path is a loop trail in Albany County, New York. It is 3.4 miles long. The nearest town is Altamont, New York, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:407 ft
Max:436 ft
Gain:121 ft
Loss:121 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 407 ft and 436 ft across 3.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.407 ft417 ft426 ft436 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.7 mi2.5 mi3.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi414 ft
High point2.4 mi436 ft
End3.4 mi414 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Altamont, NY · about 1 mi away
County:
Albany County, NY

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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