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Hunter Mountain, New York
Prominence: 2140 ft, 652 m
Elevation: 4040+ feet, 1231+ meters
True Isolation: 14.65 mi, 23.57 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 4040 - 4060 ft
(20-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 4039 ft / 1231 m
(Range 4039 - 4059 ft)
Subpeaks
Hunter Mountain-Southwest Peak
(3740 ft/1140 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
42° 10' 40'' N, 74° 13' 49'' W
42.177724, -74.230172 (Dec Deg)
563578 E 4669796 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
New York
County/Second Level Region
Greene (Highest Point)
City/Town
Hunter
Links
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Other Web Sites
Hunter at SummitPost.org
Hunter Mountain at ListsOfJohn.com
Weather for Hunter Mountain New York at Mountain-Forecast.com
Hunter Mountain at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
CoHP.org Trip Report for Greene, NY by Daniel Case
CoHP.org Trip Report for Greene, NY by Ken Akerman
CoHP.org Trip Report for Greene, NY by Daniel Case
CoHP.org Trip Report for Greene, NY by Richard Garland
CoHP.org Trip Report for Greene, NY by Brennan Connelly
Weather and Snow
National Weather Service Forecast
NOAA Snow Depth Map
Lists that contain Hunter Mountain:
Northeast USA 4000-foot Peaks
(Rank #94)
Northeast "115" 4000-footers
(Rank #96)
Northeast USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #43)
Eastern USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #62)
Catskill 3500-foot Peaks
(Rank #2)
2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States
(Rank #223)
CoHP High Five List
(Rank #122)
Fire Tower Challenge (Adirondack/Catskill)
(Rank #1)
100 Highest Eastern CoHPs
(Rank #74)
Northeastern Wilderness High Points
(Rank #11)
USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points
(Rank #503)
Catskill Top 102
(Rank #2)
Northeastern USA CoHPs
(Rank #22)
New York County High Points
(Rank #4)
Mid-Atlantic CoHPs
(Rank #4)
High Points of Counties in 13 Original States
(Rank #56)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Peak Experiences, Hiking the Highest Summits of New York (Fallesen)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
1129
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 960)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2011-06-18 by Mike Wright
2013-02-10 by John Harrington (GPS Track)
2013-05-05 by Stewart McGuire
2013-07-10 by Luc Tremblay
2014-06-28 by Michael Vaughan (GPS Track)
2015-07-17 by Dan Quinlan (GPS Track)
2015-09-26 by Jeff Hicks
2015-09-26 by Cynthia Chan
2015-12-05 by Michael Stonek (GPS Track)
2016-01-31 by Mary Ruth Merkel
2016-03-05 by Cynthia Chan
2016-05-09 by Jen Masa (GPS Track)
2016-08-30 by Todd Jennings
2016-10-19 by Spencer Corcoran
2017-07-30 by Josh Schmid
2017-08-14 by Jake Campbell (GPS Track)
2018-06-16 by Jacob Kitson
2018-10-10 by Christopher Higgins (GPS Track)
2019-02-18 by Raven Matherne (GPS Track)
2019-05-25 by Lori S
2019-08-31 by Ethan Myers (GPS Track)
2019-12-27 by Aaron Gustafson (GPS Track)
2020-02-21 by AJ Darling (GPS Track)
2020-03-05 by Douglas Fortman (GPS Track)
2020-03-21 by Crystal Davis
2020-05-20 by Derek English
2020-07-24 by Jason Rossman (GPS Track)
2020-09-14 by Gustav Sexauer
2020-12-05 by Mark Akers (GPS Track)
Nearby Peak Searches:
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Elevation Ladder from Hunter Mountain
Prominence Ladder from Hunter Mountain
Hunter Mountain - FireTower (2015-05-24). Photo by
Brian Gordon
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 2140 ft/652 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 2180 ft/664 m
Line Parent
:
Slide Mountain
Key Col
: Highmount, NY 1900 ft/579 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 14.65 mi/23.57 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 41.9992, -74.3842
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Slide Mountain
(SSW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Appalachian Plateaus
Range4:
Catskill Mountains
Range5:
Central Catskills (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Schohaire (HP)
Mohawk
Hudson
New York Harbor
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Catskill State Park
Wilderness/Special Area: Hunter-West Kill Mountain SWA (Highest Point)
Topo Map
Hunter O42074b2 1:24,000
Ski Area
Hunter
Route #1
Maintained Hiking Trail
Trailhead: Colonel's Chair Lift 3190 ft/972 m
Vertical Gain: 850 ft/259 m
Distance (one way): 2.7 mi/4.35 km
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map
Hunter Mountain
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Other Photos
Fire tower as seen along the Hunter Mountain Trail at Hunter-West Kill Wilderness; West Kill, Greene County (2016-01-30). Photo by
Nick Hepler
.
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Finally at the summit (2010-04-10). Photo by
Erik Kellerman
.
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should have packed the snowshoes (2010-04-10). Photo by
Erik Kellerman
.
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Hunter Mountain Fire Tower, Catskill FT #1/5 (2016-07-19). Photo by
Jillian Smith
.
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View from the summit. No views from the tower that day due to heavy overcast. (2016-08-21). Photo by
Erica Hayes
.
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/At Hunter Mountain fire tower. 1/27/18 (2018-01-27). Photo by
Lori S
.
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Hunter Tower (2018-08-15). Photo by
Christina Bushunow
.
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The Blackhead Mountains from the fire tower on Hunter Mountain (2020-03-05). Photo by
Douglas Fortman
.
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View from the fire tower (2017-01-10). Photo by
Jonathan Becker
.
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