Derek and I hiked this November 21, 2010. Noonmark is one of the higher mountains in the Adirondacks and is part of the Adirondack 100-highest peaks. The views from its summit are outstanding! a
We parked at the Saint Huberts lot, then walked up to the trailhead from there.
This 3.94 miles, round trip, hike is over moderate to steep terrain. From the parking lot, we walked up the dirt road for around 0.25 miles to the register at the trailhead for Noonmark Mountain.
The trail starts on a private driveway for 0.2 mi. before the foot trail bears right just before a large barn at the end of the driveway. From this point, the trail is moderate as it follows an old jeep road. At a bit over 0.5 miles from the trailhead, you will come to...
This is what happens when Colvin and Blake elude my feet.
I had my goals set on Colvin and Blake, but my knee began bothering me, so I opted for something a bit less stressful for them.
I had heard of Indian Head by a few people, and I figured, why not today. I had already done the long boring Lake Road trudge. This was a nice hike, a beautiful day too. Once on the ledges, there are some beautiful views of Ausable Lakes and some of the Great Range, and Colvin.
At just over 9.5 miles round trip, and just under 2000' of elevation gain.