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Pharaoh Mountain and Lake Loop

Schroon Lake New York Hikes

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Pharaoh Mountain and Lake Loop - Schroon Lake New York Hikes

This all day or overnighter tour tags the summit of Pharaoh Mountain and encircles large, deep Pharaoh Lake, touring mixed forest and wetland meadows. Special Attractions: summit and shore vistas, swimming and fishing lake, expansive marsh, lean-tos, solitude, fall color. Find privies near most lean-tos

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Trail Statistics & Information
Activity Type: Hiking
Nearby City: Schroon Lake
Length: 14.5 total miles
Elevation Gain: 1,550 feet
Trail Type: Loop
Skill Level: Strenuous
Season: Spring through Fall
Top Elevation: 2,556 feet
Local Contacts: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Local Maps: Adirondack Mountain Club, Adirondack Eastern Region map.
Topo Map: Pharaoh Mountain and Lake Loop Topographic Map
Guide Book: Hiking New York Guide Book
Driving Directions: View Guide
Trail Directions: View Guide
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Recent Trail Reviews

Nate Rating:
Date of Trip: 8/23/2006
0 Props
The mountain portion is very steep and difficult, especially with a
Rating:
Date of Trip: 8/22/2002
-2 Props
If your around Schroon Lake, make your way to this trail. An interesting t…

Weather Conditions

  1. Rest Of Tonight
    Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph until midnight.

  2. Saturday
    Partly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph in the morning...becoming light and variable.

  3. Saturday Night
    Clear. Lows from the upper teens to the mid 20s. Light and variable winds.

  4. Sunday
    Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds.

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Hiking New York
Hiking New York

by Rhonda & George Osterag (Falcon Publishing)

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