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Views of the Santanoni Range from Panther end up being the best of the day.
Clark Rasmussen

Santanoni Range

Santanoni, Couchsachraga & Panther (The Santanoni Range) are 3 High Peaks accessible from the Upper Works area. This is a brutal climb with terrible conditions. The redeeming quality of this ridge is the great views

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It was a great relief to get this one done and out of the way, but we still had the whole trip back still.
Clark Rasmussen

Allen Mountain

Allen Mountain is a notorious climb, and possibly one of the most painful and uninteresting in the ADK. If you intend to get all 46, this is one of the ones you’re going to have

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Not sure which lake this is, but looks beautiful.
Clark Rasmussen

Mount Marshall

Mount Marshall via the Avalanche Pass is a long trail and a long day, but offers some fantastic scenery. This trail tends to be unkept and quite wet.

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Much of the trail follows a beautiful flowing runoff.
Clark Rasmussen

Cliff Mountain & Mount Redfield

Cliff Mountain and Mount Redfield are two High Peaks deep in the ADK wilderness out past Lake Arnold. Redfield offers exceptionally unique views and Cliff is both challenging and muddy!

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We arrived at the final hump before the peak right around sun down.
Clark Rasmussen

Mount Colden

Mount Colden is in the far reaches of the ADK area, back near Lake Arnold. Although difficult and muddy, Colden is a blast and one worth a repeat visit.

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It may controversial, but I would say I enjoyed the views from The Brother just as much, if not more, than those from Big Slide.
Clark Rasmussen

Big Slide Mountain

Big Slide Mountain is a somewhat infamous climb accessible from the Garden parking lot. Along with The Brothers, it offers a great day climb and plenty of great views.

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On the way back I was nearly drenched in sweat.
Clark Rasmussen

Street Mountain & Nye Mountain

Although Street and Nye are mostly “uneventful” peaks, they are relatively short and not particularly difficult. These peaks are not recommended for casuals and should only be bother with if the peaks need to be

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"are you kidding??" - Kevin Jones
Clark Rasmussen

Tabletop Mountain

Tabletop Mountain is another day climb accessible from the LOJ. This one offers pretty great views in the summer and could be done in conjunction with Marcy or others.

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