Terrain Map: Albany Pine Bush Study Area 1893

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Wakely Mountain Firetower is a 92-foot tall firetower, the tallest in New York State, and is located at 3,742 ft elevation mountain. It offers views of the Blue Ridge Wilderness, High Peaks, Fulton Chain of Lakes, Payne Mountain, Cedar River Flow (southern end), Moose River Plains, and West Canada Lake Wilderness.

It is a 3.0 mile hike up it, with a 1635 ft ascent. The first 2 miles follow a gently climbing old woods road, with the last 1.0 miles being a 1,300 ft ascent.

The trailhead is located 1 mile east of Wakely Dam / Cedar River Entrance of Moose River Plains or 12 miles west of the Cedar River Road and NY 30 triangle.

Download the PDF Map Pack with All Maps from Wakely Mountain.

Map: Wakely Mountain
Map: Wakely Mountain Firetower Views
Map: Wakely Mountain Trail
Photo: Towards Indian Lake
Photo: Along the Old Wakely Mountain Road
Photo: Views from Where It Opens Up
Photo: Now Its Time for Real Climbing
Photo: Climbing the Firetower
Photo: Colorful Trees Along Gravel Pit
Photo: View from Wakely Helipad
Photo: Payne Mountain with Cedar River Flow Beyond It
Photo: Wakely Mountain Firetower

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