Mount Marcy

Mountain · 2 routes

Mount Marcy

5,338 ft · New York

Photo: Daniel Tripp, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

Summit
5,338 ft
Routes
2 ways up

Routes up Mount Marcy

  1. Van Hoevenberg TrailModerateabout 2,279 ft of climbing7.1 miSee the route
  2. Mount Marcy TrailModerateabout 2,508 ft of climbing4.1 miSee the route
Compare the routes
Van Hoevenberg TrailMount Marcy Trail
ClimbingAbout 2,279 ftAbout 2,508 ft
Round trip7.1 mi4.1 mi
DifficultyModerateModerate
TerrainHikeHike
Map of the 2 routes up Mount Marcy, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Van Hoevenberg TrailMount Marcy TrailMap © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Mount Marcy

Mount Marcy is a summit in New York, 5338 feet elevation. It is reached by the Van Hoevenberg Trail, a 7.06-mile trail with 2279 feet of elevation gain. Two public trails pass within 150 meters of the summit.

Forecast on Mount Marcy

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.

Questions about Mount Marcy

How tall is Mount Marcy?

5,338 ft (1,627 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Mount Marcy?

2: Van Hoevenberg Trail and Mount Marcy Trail.

What is the shortest route up Mount Marcy?

Mount Marcy Trail, about 4.1 mi.

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Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Lake Placid, New York · 12 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)