Park · Five Ponds Wilderness, New York

Best hikes in Five Ponds Wilderness

The 13 best of 13 trails in Five Ponds Wilderness, New York, ranked by route quality.

By activity

Cat Mountain Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 367 ft (112 m) · 35 min
Sand Lake Trail Hard · 13.8 mi (22.2 km) · Elevation Gain 479 ft (146 m) · 4 hr 40 min
Darning Needle Pond Trail Easy · 4.1 mi (6.6 km) · Elevation Gain 194 ft (59 m) · 1 hr 25 min
Big Pine Trail Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 125 ft (38 m) · 40 min
Six Mile Creek Trail Moderate · 8.3 mi (13.4 km) · Elevation Gain 433 ft (132 m) · 2 hr 55 min
Big Deer Pond Trail Easy · 4 mi (6.4 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 1 hr 20 min
New Plains Trail Moderate · 7 mi (11.3 km) · Elevation Gain 502 ft (153 m) · 2 hr 30 min
Dead Creek Flow Trail Easy · 5.7 mi (9.1 km) · Elevation Gain 187 ft (57 m) · 1 hr 55 min
High Falls Loop Trail Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 40 min
Frederica Mountain Trail Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 253 ft (77 m) · 25 min
Fishpole Pond Trail Hard · 7.3 mi (11.7 km) · Elevation Gain 702 ft (214 m) · 2 hr 40 min
Red Horse Trail Moderate · 8.7 mi (14 km) · Elevation Gain 423 ft (129 m) · 3 hr
Cowhorn Pond Lean-To Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 5 min