Mount Marcy Hike and Camping : r/Adirondacks - Reddit
2017年9月3日 · Near the summit? None. Maximum elevation for primitive-camping is 3500 feet (Marcy's summit is 5344'). Closest designated campsites (2) are 0.75 miles east of Marcy Dam. Recommend you camp at Marcy Dam. 19 designated campsites in the area and 4 lean-tos. Is there water access on the trail? Yes.
Looking to hike/camp on mount Marcy, looking for some tips and …
2017年8月6日 · The 2 sites along Whales Tail Ski Trail are nice; for water, there's a nearby intermittent stream or you can walk back to Marcy Brook. The closest designated campsites to Mount Marcy are still a distance away from the summit (not even halfway). They are located 3/4 mile east of Marcy Dam, uphill from the Van Hoevenberg Trail. The water source ...
Hiking Mount Marcy : r/Adirondacks - Reddit
2023年1月12日 · Marcy is a great hike but I would suggest starting with something just as enjoyable but a little shorter. Do Wright and Algonquin (and Iroquois) and plan to loop through Avy pass. The open summits of these two are just as good as Marcy and a hike along Avalanche Lake and Pass is one of the best in the Adirondacks.
Looking for advice on Mount Marcy hike : r/Adirondacks - Reddit
Marcy is 18ish miles, have you ever done a hike that long? That is a very hard pre req because this is much harder then a normal 18 mile hike, the elevation gain is no joke. Second, there are places to camp all over the trail, marcy dam has a ton, but you must camp in a designated campsite and they’re first come first serve and extremely ...
Mount Marcy : r/Adirondacks - Reddit
2022年11月30日 · Marcy has a lot of above tree line terrain, which means that you'll be exposed to the most challenging conditions of the hike for an extended period. High winds are likely. High winds are likely. There's also a solid chance that you'll encounter low …
How feasible is summiting Mt. Marcy for a beginner?
High Peaks with exposed summits (like Marcy, Algonquin, Haystack, etc) become featureless expanses in winter; the snowpack is deep and erases recognizable landmarks. In the event of a whiteout, will our hypothetical beginner have an "exit plan" and know how to navigate off the summit and back to the trail at treeline?
How difficult is Mt. Marcy? (Van Hoevenberg trail) : r/Adirondacks
I agree. I did Marcy last year with people who had no experience with hikes involving elevation and even with taking high water route and lots of breaks we were done in maybe 10 hours, which included time breaking down our camp at Marcy Dam. People should be prepared to take longer depending on fitness level but 16-18 feels well over.
Mount Marcy, NY, Nightmare (read captions) : r/hiking - Reddit
2021年8月3日 · Daaamn!! I also finished Mount Marcy in the pitch freaking dark, but after only ONE summit! I was with one 46’er friend, and one really slow but incredibly determined friend. It was awesome! Can not even imagine doing it twice. Good job.
Mount Marcy in May? : r/Adirondacks - Reddit
2021年2月17日 · An International Dark Sky City, Flagstaff sits next to Mount Elden, Humphreys Peak and south of the San Francisco Peaks on the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau. Around 7,000 feet in elevation, it is along the western side of the largest contiguous ponderosa pine forest in the United States.
Mount Marcy via the Lake Colden campground : r/Adirondacks
2024年5月15日 · I'm thinking of taking my teenage son up Mount Marcy in late July/early August. We'll go midweek to try to avoid crowds. Our plan is to hike from the Adirondack Loj to Lake Colden and camp for the night. We'll go up Mount Marcy the second day and then back to our site at Lake Colden for a second night, so we won't have to hike up with all our gear.