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Mount Colden | C'est Notre Monde
Hiking Trail
Hard
19.47 km
951 m
A hike in the heart of the High Peaks!
https://www.cnotremonde.com/en/itineraries/new-york-en/mount-colden/
Located in the middle of the High Peaks, Mount Colden is the 11th highest peak in the Adirondacks. At its 1437 meters (4714 ft), you will have a breathtaking view the most popular mountains in the region: Mount Marcy and Mount Algonquin.
In fact, Mount Colden is situated just in between the two. The path we recount will take you through charming forests, rivers and lakes and includes two peaks, which will make this hike worth your while.
https://www.cnotremonde.com/new-york/le-mont-colden/
Le mont Colden, situé dans les Adirondacks, dans l’état de New York aux États-Unis est le 11ème plus haut sommet du massif. Son ascension est longue et difficile mais les sentiers sont plein de charme. Forêts, rivières et lac sont au rendez-vous. Son sommet vous permet d’apercevoir les plus belles montagnes des Adirondacks.
https://www.cnotremonde.com/en/itineraries/new-york-en/mount-colden/
Located in the middle of the High Peaks, Mount Colden is the 11th highest peak in the Adirondacks. At its 1437 meters (4714 ft), you will have a breathtaking view the most popular mountains in the region: Mount Marcy and Mount Algonquin.
In fact, Mount Colden is situated just in between the two. The path we recount will take you through charming forests, rivers and lakes and includes two peaks, which will make this hike worth your while.
https://www.cnotremonde.com/new-york/le-mont-colden/
Le mont Colden, situé dans les Adirondacks, dans l’état de New York aux États-Unis est le 11ème plus haut sommet du massif. Son ascension est longue et difficile mais les sentiers sont plein de charme. Forêts, rivières et lac sont au rendez-vous. Son sommet vous permet d’apercevoir les plus belles montagnes des Adirondacks.
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADK Loj to Marcy Dam | 2.52 km | 95 m | 3.1% |
| State Truck Rd Climb | 1.93 km | 121 m | 6.2% |
| State Truck Rd Climb | 1.02 km | 53 m | 5.2% |
| Colden from Avalanche Camps | 4.23 km | 632 m | 14.9% |
| Mt Marcy Trail Climb | 2.84 km | 355 m | 12.5% |
| Lake Arnold to Colden Summit | 1.71 km | 285 m | 16.6% |
| Mt Marcy Trail Climb | 0.53 km | 71 m | 13.2% |
| Marcy Dam to ADK Loj | 3.03 km | -72 m | -1.6% |