The best mountain hikes in New York
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Want to explore more of the mountains in the United States of America? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain hikes in New York to bring you the top routes in the region. To see which Tour is right for you, browse real photos and tips uploaded by other mountain hikers, see detail-rich breakdowns at the click of a button—and find your perfect route for your next mountain hike in New York.
Last updated: October 3, 2025
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1. Cascade Mountain – Porter Mountain loop from Keene
9.08km
04:14
620m
620m
Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Intermediate
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2. Wright Peak – Algonquin Peak loop from Lake Placid
14.0km
06:40
1,030m
1,030m
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Expert
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3. Hessian Lake – Bear Mountain loop from Peekskill
6.26km
02:12
340m
340m
Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
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