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.

🗺️ Maps 🖼️ Photos
Map: Normans Kill Ravines Preserve
Thematic Map: Primary Direction of Hillsides in NYS - Aspect
SVGZ Graphic: Distance to a Dollar Store
Map: Moose Island in Lake Placid

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.

Wednesday September 21, 2011 — Buck Mountain — Buck Mountain 🗺
Map: Leonard Hill State Forest