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Lyon Mountain, New York


Prominence: 2212 ft, 674 m

Elevation: 3820+ feet, 1164+ meters


True Isolation: 21.49 mi, 34.59 km
Elevation Info:Elevation range: 3820 - 3840 ft
    (20-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 3820 ft / 1164 m
    (Range 3820 - 3840 ft)
SubpeaksAverill Peak (3803 ft/1159 m)
Lyon Mountain - Northwest Peak (3703 ft/1129 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)44° 42' 11'' N, 73° 51' 51'' W
44.703071, -73.864191 (Dec Deg)
589980 E 4950594 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceNew York
County/Second Level RegionClinton (Highest Point)
City/TownSaranac
Links

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Other Web Sites
     Lyon Mountain at ListsOfJohn
     Lyon Mountain Clinton County New York at Mountain-Forecast.com
     Lyon Mountain at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Clinton, NY by Bob Packard
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Clinton, NY by David Galvin
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Clinton, NY by Michael Schwartz
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Clinton, NY by Roy Schweiker
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Clinton, NY by Don Desrosiers
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Clinton, NY by Charlie Zerphey

Weather and Snow
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Lists that contain Lyon Mountain:
     Northeast USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #38)
     Eastern USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #56)
     Adirondack Mountains 3700-foot Peaks (Rank #60)
     Adirondack Hundred Highest (Rank #60)
     2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #218)
     Fire Tower Challenge (Adirondack/Catskill) (Rank #3)
     Adirondack Blue Challenge (Rank #1)
     100 Highest Eastern CoHPs (Rank #92)
     Adirondack 29er Challenge (Rank #3)
     New York Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #9)
     Canadian Border CoHPs (Rank #22)
     Mid-Atlantic Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #9)
     Northeastern USA CoHPs (Rank #32)
     New York County High Points (Rank #6)
     Mid-Atlantic CoHPs (Rank #6)
     High Points of Counties in 13 Original States (Rank #66)

Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
       Peak Experiences, Hiking the Highest Summits of New York (Fallesen)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 453
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 399)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2009-01-17 by Ben Morrow
     2009-05-16 by Alexander Knight
     2009-08-22 by Dennis Van Amburgh
     2010-09-23 by Dave Dunham
     2012-05-26 by Dennis Poulin (GPS Track)
     2012-06-14 by Jordyn Danforth
     2012-10-20 by Christopher Anderson
     2013-08-05 by Alan Bangel
     2013-09-15 by Trevor Kent
     2013-09-18 by Mark Prier
     2014-06-06 by Wayne Snyder
     2014-08-09 by Michele Belanger
     2014-08-09 by david belanger
     2014-10-11 by Dan Quinlan (GPS Track)
     2015-07-03 by DJ Fortune
     2015-07-28 by Deb & Rob Osterhoudt
     2015-11-08 by Robert Durfee (GPS Track)
     2015-11-28 by Richard Hachem (GPS Track)
     2015-12-05 by Crystal Davis
     2016-01-09 by Sylvain Louhaur (GPS Track)
     2016-01-20 by Brian Nentwick
     2016-02-21 by Ruud van den Boom (GPS Track)
     2016-12-04 by Jerome Djé (GPS Track)
     2017-04-30 by Sylvain Louhaur (GPS Track)
     2018-05-18 by Lori S
     2018-10-21 by Mary Ruth Merkel
     2018-10-22 by Gustav Sexauer
     2019-03-12 by Gabriel C (GPS Track)
     2019-06-24 by Chris Higgins
     2019-12-24 by Colette D’Astous
     2020-07-05 by Michelle Spaziani (GPS Track)
     2020-07-28 by Robert Harris
     2020-07-28 by Todd Jennings
     2020-09-06 by Terry DelliQuadri
     2020-09-24 by Jason Rossman (GPS Track)
     2021-07-10 by Colin Thomas (GPS Track)
     2021-09-07 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)
     2022-09-03 by Rich Allen

Nearby Peak Searches:
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     Elevation Ladder from Lyon Mountain
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Fire Tower on the Top of Lyon in the Clouds (2014-06-06). Photo by Wayne Snyder.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 2212 ft/674 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 2264 ft/690 m
  Line Parent: Sawtooth Mountains
  Key Col: 1608 ft/490 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 21.49 mi/34.59 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 44.3925, -73.8933
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Esther Mountain  (S)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: North America Plains
Range3: Canadian Shield
Range4: Adirondack Mountains
Range5: Northern Adirondacks
Drainage Basins
St. Lawrence
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Atlantic Ocean


Lake Champlain
Richelieu
St. Lawrence
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: Adirondack State Park
Topo MapMoffitsville O44073f7 1:24,000
Route #1 Maintained Hiking Trail
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map

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Other Photos

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Memorial Day weekend 2013 (2013-05-27). Photo by Cyndy Schuessler.
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Shoulder season hiking! (2018-10-21). Photo by Mary Ruth Merkel.
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Chazy Lake from Lyon Mountain. (2022-10-02). Photo by Chris L.
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