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Plattekill Mountain Summit route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Plattekill Mountain Summit

Elka Park, New York

5.0 mi

Distance

1,309 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 18m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Plattekill Mountain Summit is an out-and-back trail in Greene County, New York. It is 5 miles long and gains 1,309 feet. The nearest town is Palenville, New York, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:564 ft
Max:945 ft
Gain:399 ft
Loss:399 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 564 ft and 945 ft across 5.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.564 ft691 ft818 ft945 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.5 mi3.7 mi5.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi566 ft
High point2.5 mi945 ft
End5.0 mi566 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Palenville, NY · about 4 mi away
County:
Greene County, NY

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

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