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Colvin Range Trail
Photo: daveynin, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 5.7 mi
- one way
- 3,060 ft
- climb
- 4,067 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Colvin Range Trail is a 5.7-mile hike in New York's High Peaks Wilderness, managed by the State Department of Conservation. The trail is rated moderate, and the climb is front-loaded, with a total one-way gain of 3,060 feet from a starting elevation of about 3,189 feet to a high point of 4,067 feet. The route is a point-to-point trail, and it is not open to bikes or horses. Elk Pass Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and Fish Hawk Cliffs Trail and Indian Head Trail are each about 0.7 mile off. Climbers can find Pyramid Peak roughly 2.1 miles away.
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Route details
- Distance
- 5.7 mi
- Climbing
- About 3,060 ft
- Summit
- 3,993 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Time
- About 3 hours
Questions about this route
How long is the Colvin Range Trail on Blake Peak?
About 5.7 mi.
How much elevation gain is on the Colvin Range Trail?
About 3,060 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Colvin Range Trail?
It is rated moderate.
How long does the Colvin Range Trail take?
About 3 hours round trip.
Conditions and forecast on Blake Peak
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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