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44.06, -73.88 · rel 6619235
44.06, -73.88 · rel 6619235
Elk Lake - Marcy Trail
A 15,7 km loop walk in New York.
Loop walk
start = finish · New York
15,7km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
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loop
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01 · Character of the route
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02 · Landmarks
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03 · Intersecting routes
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04 · From the trail
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06 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Elk Lake - Marcy Trail is 15.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Elk Lake - Marcy Trail takes approximately 3h 55min to complete.
Yes, Elk Lake - Marcy Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Elk Lake - Marcy Trail starts near coordinates 44.0191, -73.8315.
Elk Lake - Marcy Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Elk Lake - Marcy Trail is maintained and managed by NYSDEC.