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Challenge

Adirondack 46ers

Adirondack, New York, United States

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About this challenge

The Adirondack 46er challenge involves climbing all 46 of the highest mountains in the Adirondack Mountains, each over 4,000 feet in elevation. This challenge, a longstanding tradition, requires hikers to summit each of these peaks, with some being "trailless" (lacking officially maintained trails).

Quick facts

Checkpoints
46
Distance
250 miles
Avg Completion
1-5 years
Best Season
Anytime
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Featured checkpoints

Mount Marcy

Mount Marcy

Adirondack Park, NY

14.4 milesStrenuous
Algonquin Peak

Algonquin Peak

Adirondack Park, NY

8.6 milesStrenuous
Mount Haystack

Mount Haystack

Adirondack Park, NY

16.3 milesStrenuous
Skylight

Skylight

Adirondack Park, NY

8 milesStrenuous
Whiteface Mountain

Whiteface Mountain

Adirondack Park, NY

24 milesStrenuous
Blake Peak

Blake Peak

Keene Valley, New York, United States

12.5 milesModerate

Adirondack 46ers: common questions

How long is Adirondack 46ers?

Adirondack 46ers covers 250 miles in total.

How long does Adirondack 46ers take to complete?

Most people complete Adirondack 46ers in about 1-5 years.

When is the best time to do Adirondack 46ers?

The best season for Adirondack 46ers is Anytime.

How many checkpoints does Adirondack 46ers have?

Adirondack 46ers has 46 checkpoints to log on the way to finishing it.

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