Fjellutsikt i Lake George Wild Forest

Adirondack Mountain Views

This collection highlights the prominent summits and overlooks within the Lake George Wild Forest of the Adirondack Park. It features the rugged terrain of the Tongue Mountain Range, including Fifth Peak and Fivemile Mountain, alongside the historic fire tower on Black Mountain, the region's highest point. These trails provide access to granite cliffs like Deer Leap and Uncas Cliff, offering expansive views across the Lake George Narrows and toward the Green Mountains of Vermont.

A

Sleeping Beauty

Rocky summit offering panoramic views of Lake George and the Adirondack High Peaks via a 1.8-mile trail.

B

Black Mountain

The highest peak on Lake George, featuring a historic fire tower and views extending to the Green Mountains.

C

Inspiration Point

A scenic overlook on the Tongue Mountain Range providing vistas of the Lake George Narrows and islands.

D

Stewart's Ledge Vista

Open rock ledge overlook providing views of Buck Mountain and the northern basin of Lake George.

E

Deer Leap

Dramatic rock cliffs on the northern end of the Tongue Mountain Range overlooking Huletts Landing.

F

Uncas Cliff

Steep rock face on the Tongue Mountain Range with views across the Lake George Narrows.

G

Fifth Peak

Peak on the Tongue Mountain Range featuring a lean-to and views of the lake's southern basin.

H

Fivemile Mountain

The highest point in the Tongue Mountain Range, offering a secluded summit within the wild forest.

I

Waterfall View

Natural viewpoint located along the Shelving Rock Brook trail system.

J

Montcalm Point

The southern tip of the Tongue Mountain Range peninsula, accessible by hiking trail or boat.

K

Elephant Mountain

A rugged peak near Lake George known for its distinctive profile and forested terrain.

L

Spruce Mountain

Forested summit in the eastern Adirondacks situated near the South Bay of Lake Champlain.

M

Bloomer Mountain

A summit located within the Lake George Wild Forest offering views of the surrounding backcountry.

N

Brown Mountain

A peak situated on the northern end of the Tongue Mountain Range trail system.

O

Pole Hill

Part of the Pole Hill Pond Forest, featuring rock outcrops with views of the southern Adirondacks.

P

Sugarloaf Mountain

A summit situated between Lake George and Lake Champlain in the eastern Adirondack region.