This page lists 7 view hikes in New York from the Summit Seeker trail database. The highest summit is Algonquin Peak at 5,114 feet. Round-trip distances run from 2.5 miles (Storm King Mountain) to 19.5 miles (Wittenberg Mountain). Elevation gain ranges from about 456 to 3,867 feet. By their own ratings the trails break down as 5 strenuous, 2 moderate.
Figures are as recorded in each trail's own data and are planning estimates; confirm conditions and route length with the land manager before you go.
| Trail | Round trip | Gain | Summit | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm King Mountain | 2.5 mi | 892 ft | 1,340 ft | Moderate |
| Anthony's Nose | 3.4 mi | 456 ft | 900 ft | Moderate |
| Giant Mountain | 5.4 mi | 3,122 ft | 4,627 ft | Strenuous |
| Algonquin Peak | 7.3 mi | 3,007 ft | 5,114 ft | Strenuous |
| Big Slide Mountain | 8.9 mi | 3,416 ft | 4,240 ft | Strenuous |
| Whiteface Mountain | 10.6 mi | 2,543 ft | 4,867 ft | Strenuous |
| Wittenberg Mountain | 19.5 mi | 3,867 ft | 3,780 ft | Strenuous |