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Switchbacks — Black Mountain

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Switchbacks — Black Mountain

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Lake George Wild Forest

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  • Location: Washington County, New York, United States

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    August 10, 2023

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    The switchbacks are steeper than the rest of the trails around Black Mountain and have a few excellent viewpoints out across Lake George towards the Tongue.
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    Distance 779 m

    Uphill 20 m

    Downhill 170 m

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