Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail

High Peaks Wilderness, Essex County, NY

Out-and-back trail in High Peaks Wilderness, Essex County, NY. Hiking & Cross-country skiing.

Distance
5.6 mi (9 km)
Elevation Gain
2,431 ft (741 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 5 min
High point
3,855 ft (1,175 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail

How long is Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail?

Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail is 5.6 mi (9 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 5 min. It climbs 2,431 ft (741 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,855 ft (1,175 m).

How hard is Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

What can you do on Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Cross-country skiing.

Is this a good week for Porter Mountain Trail Via The Garden Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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