Summit Pass Trail

Summit Pass Trail is a challenging day hike with steep climbs, sweeping ridge views, and multiple scenic photo stops.

Hard8.2 miles2,100 ft gain4.9★ average

Location: Adirondacks, New York

Trail Type: Out-and-back

Best For: Experienced hikers, scenic viewpoints, sunrise trips

Trail overview

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Parking available at main trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Bring extra water for exposed sections
Good sunrise and fall foliage views

Suggested day-hike gear

Trail shoes or hiking boots
Water bottles or hydration pack
Weather layer and light rain shell
Small first-aid kit and trail snacks

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Ratings and reviews

Average Rating: 4.9★ from 128 hikers

★★★★★

Great climb with amazing views

By: Alex M.

The last mile is steep, but the summit is worth it. Trail was well marked and the views were incredible.

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★★★★☆

Beautiful but bring more water

By: Jordan P.

Excellent trail and very scenic. A few sections were rocky, so I would recommend hiking boots.

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