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Baker Mountain Trailhead

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Saranac Lake

"The views from the outcrop just before the top are best"
Microspikes help on muddy spring days
Pack lunch for the rocky outcrops

Earn your views the fast way on this short, steep climb through thick forest. The 1.6-mile trail packs a punch with rocky roots and red-blazed switchbacks, then rewards you with sweeping lake vistas from multiple rocky outcrops perfect for a summit lunch.

They recommend it:

Jessie on a Journey
Jessie on a Journey
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What are you into?

  • Short but steep
  • Rocky rooty terrain
  • Multiple summit viewpoints
  • Saranac Lake 6er
  • Saranac Lake