Esther Mountain

Esther Mountain is the #28 highest of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks at 4,240 feet above sea level. Herd path (unmarked).

Herd path from Whiteface; moderate; often combined with Whiteface.

Named for Esther McComb, who as a teenager became one of the first women to climb it in 1839.

Peak Facts
Elevation4,240 ft
Rank#28 of 46
DifficultyExtreme
Trail TypeHerd path (unmarked)
Primary TrailheadWilmington Trail
Typical Elevation Gain3,800 ft