Clearing On Buck  🖼️

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You can see from this relatively open area why Buck Mountain get's it name. As mountains go, due to it's shallow soils, there is quite a bit of grass, blueberries, and underbrush, for deer to graze on.

Taken on Wednesday September 21, 2011 at Buck Mountain.

Terrain Map: Albany County New Buildings 2015-2019

More about Buck Mountain...

You'll only be going up 1,985 feet in this 4 hour climb from Pilot to the top of Buck Mountain at 2,448 feet. The summit is very rocky with great views all around. Over the lake on a clear day you will see the High Peaks towering to the north.

Map: Buck Mountain
Photo: The Tongue
Photo: Escarpment
Photo: Lake George As I Descend
Photo: Putnam Mountain Range
Photo: Cairn
Photo: Puddle on Summit
Photo: Hills around Crosset Pond
Photo: White Pine on Summit
Photo: Informal Campsite on Buck
Photo: Summit Opens Up

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