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New York
Bear Lake Trail
3.5 mi
Distance
1,191 ft
Gain
1h 26m
Time
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Bear Lake Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,191 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,191 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Conservation
About this trail
Bear Lake Trail is a 3.47-mile out-and-back hike in New York with 544 feet of elevation gain. The route follows a standard out-and-back pattern, returning via the same path it went out on.
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