A fire tower adds to the famous views of Canada, Lake Champlain, and the Adirondack Park.
Trailhead: next to the Poke-o-Moonshine State campground off Route NY 9. 2 miles RT, short Hike but a steep Climb.
New trail begins a mile south, at the edge of the yard of a quaint farmhouse. This is longer but an easier climb, 4 miles RT.
Photo of Poke-o-Moonshine Trailhead sign courtesy tourpro & Google Earth. Photo of Poke-o-Moonshine cliff view courtesy McSky & Google Earth.
Photo of Poke-o-Moonshine fire tower courtesy ADKFiretowerChallenge2011. See their blog post about this hike!
Elevation: 2180'
Time in hours:
Family with Young Kids: To Summit: 2.0 Round Trip: 4.0 Experienced Hiker: To Summit: 1.0 Round Trip: 2.0 Out of Shape Hiker: To Summit: 1.5 Round Trip: 3.0
