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Porter Mountain Trail

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 3.8 (9)
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  2. NY
  3. …Adirondack Region
  4. High Peaks Wilderness
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0.6

Miles

1.0

KM

Point to Point

4,082' 1,244 m

High

3,844' 1,172 m

Low

238' 73 m

Up

67' 20 m

Down

10%

Avg Grade (5°)

15%

Max Grade (9°)

Dogs Leashed

Contacts

Land Manager: NY DEC - Region 5 Office

Shared By:

Joey Cheng with improvements by Cameron Flynn and 1 other
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Trail Ratings

  3.8 from 9 votes

#7

in High Peaks Wilderness

#11957

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  3.8 from 9 votes
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#7

in High Peaks Wilderness

#355

in New York

#11,957

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Aug 28, 2025
Anonymous
Light trial run after hiking cascade with carley. Decent views, nothing spectacular. 1.2mi — 0h 42m
Sep 5, 2021
Lukas Carls
Sep 25, 2020
Nikhila Chaudhari
did cascade and porter together. i visoted porter summit first. with fall foliage it was beautiful on both summits 7.2mi
Aug 9, 2019
Cameron Flynn
Aug 5, 2019
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2nd 46er
Jul 21, 2019
Nathalie Tran

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