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High Peaks Wilderness Area

High Peaks Wilderness Area
Protected area information
NameHigh Peaks Wilderness Area
IUCN CategoryIb
LocationAdirondack Park New York USA
Nearest cityKeene Valley, NY
Area192,685 acres (779.8 km2)
Governing bodyNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation

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The High Peaks Wilderness Area, the largest Forest Preserve unit in New York, is located in three counties and six towns in the Adirondack Park: Harrietstown in Franklin County, North Elba, Keene, North Hudson and Newcomb in Essex County and Long Lake in Hamilton County.

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The bear essentials: CNY hunting area for them grows, but kills are still rare - Syracuse.com (blog) Tweet this news
Syracuse.com (blog)--The DEC requires the use of “bear-resistant” canisters to store food by overnight campers in the Eastern -High Peaks Wilderness- between April 1 and Nov. 30. ... - Date : Sun, 28 Nov 2010 11:58:47 GMT+00:00
Interview With Greg Mortenson: One Traveler Changing Lives - World Hum Tweet this news
World Hum--The Karakoram is the greatest consolidation of -high peaks- in the world. In within a 100-mile -area-, there are 65 -peaks- above 24000 feet. ... - Date : Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:56:30 GMT+00:00
There's a big difference between loneliness and solitude - Standard Speaker Tweet this news
Standard Speaker--The mountain was Sawteeth, a 4150-foot--high peak- within the Heap -Peaks Wilderness Area-, and I was part of a crowd of hikers accompanying a couple to the top ... - Date : Sun, 09 May 2010 08:27:07 GMT+00:00

The High Peaks of New York's Adirondack Mountains

Northern AdirondacksEsther * Whiteface
Eastern AdirondacksGiant * Rocky Peak
Colvin RangeBlake * Colvin * Dial * Nippletop
Dix RangeDix * East Dix * South Dix * Hough * Macomb
Northern High PeaksBig Slide * Cascade * Phelps * Porter * Table Top
Marcy GroupAllen * Cliff * Colden * Gray * Haystack * Marcy * Redfield * Skylight
Other Great RangeArmstrong * Basin * Gothics * Saddleback * Sawteeth * Lower Wolfjaw * Upper Wolfjaw
MacIntyre MountainsAlgonquin * Iroquois * Marshall * Wright
Santanoni MountainsCouchsachraga * Panther * Santanoni
Seward MountainsDonaldson * Emmons * Seward * Seymour
Street Range(MacNaughton) * Nye * Street



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