Phelps Mountain

Phelps Mountain is the #32 highest of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks at 4,161 feet above sea level. Marked trail.

One of the easier High Peaks; well-maintained trail; good beginner peak.

Named for Orson Schofield 'Old Mountain' Phelps, legendary Adirondack guide and character.

Peak Facts
Elevation4,161 ft
Rank#32 of 46
DifficultyChallenging
Trail TypeMarked trail
Primary TrailheadAdirondak Loj (Heart Lake)
Typical Elevation Gain1,920 ft