Noonmark Mountain
Description
WikipediaNoonmark Mountain is a 3,556-foot (1,084 m) mountain near St. Huberts in the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks in New York, United States. The prominent peak provides 360-degree views, including the Great Range, the Dix Range, Giant Mountain, the Ausable River valley, and the village of Keene. When seen from the nearby hamlet of Keene Valley, where it dominates the view, the peak of Noonmark Mountain is more or less directly beneath the sun at mid-day. There are two trails up the mountain. The Felix Adler Trail, named for Dr. Felix Adler, founder of the Ethical Culture Society and a hiker who spent summers in St. Huberts, near the start of the trail. The Stimson Trail is named for Henry L. Stimson, who scouted the original trail, and who served as Secretary of State under Herbert Hoover and Secretary of War under Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesNeighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Mountain | 940 m | E 78° | 1.7 km |
| Bear Den Mountain | 1,030 m | SW 238° | 1.9 km |
| Cathedral Rocks | 512 m | NW 322° | 2.9 km |
| Nubble | 836 m | NE 48° | 3.0 km |
| Dial Mountain | 1,215 m | SW 218° | 3.1 km |
| Indian Head | 813 m | SW 246° | 4.2 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiessner Route | Noonmark Mountain | 5b | 1.2 km |
| Center Climb | Noonmark Mountain | 5a | 1.2 km |
| Old Route | Noonmark Mountain | 4a | 1.2 km |
| Chimney Crack | Noonmark Mountain | 3+ | 1.2 km |
| Kerr Route | Noonmark Mountain | 4c | 1.2 km |
| Center Stage | Upper Beer Wall | 7b | 2.1 km |
| Bouncer | Upper Beer Wall | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Fake ID | Upper Beer Wall | 5b | 2.1 km |
| Neutron Brew | Upper Beer Wall | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| No Comments from the Peanut Gallery | Upper Beer Wall | 6b | 2.1 km |
| Roaring Twenties | Upper Beer Wall | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Seven Ounces | Upper Beer Wall | 5a | 2.1 km |
| Labatt-Ami | Upper Beer Wall | 5a | 2.1 km |
| Dark Horse Ail | Upper Beer Wall | 6c+ | 2.1 km |
| Tequila Mockingbird | Upper Beer Wall | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Flying & Drinking and Drinking & Driving | Upper Beer Wall | 6a | 2.1 km |
| Radioactive | Upper Beer Wall | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Frosted Mug | Upper Beer Wall | 5c | 2.1 km |
| Guinness | Upper Beer Wall | 4b | 2.1 km |
| 3.2 | Upper Beer Wall | 4a | 2.1 km |
| Live Free or Die | Live Free or Die Area | 6a | 2.1 km |
| Fast and Furious | Live Free or Die Area | 5b | 2.1 km |
| Jugs of Beer | Live Free or Die Area | 3+ | 2.1 km |
| Pat Tricks | Lower Beer Wall | 6b | 2.1 km |
| Supercharged | Lower Beer Wall | 6b | 2.1 km |