Snowy Mountain, central Adirondacks

kwc

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Today was a beautiful day for hiking … I decided to hike up Snowy Mountain, just shy of being a 4000 footer. 7.5 miles round trip, crazy steep for the last half mile.

View from the fire tower
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Indian Lake … Puffer Mountain and pond, Chimney Mountain in the distance. We’ve hiked them before.
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Looking to the north, high peaks in the far distance.
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Looking southeast with the southern end of Indian Lake and Lewey Lake.
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this is a shot of trail going down from the top … lots of running water, wet rock, and although you can’t really see it, steep.
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