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About Mount Jo

Mount Jo is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. It stands at an elevation of 3,820 feet and is part of the Adirondack Mountains. The peak of Mount Jo can be seen from nearby Lake Placid and the High Peaks region. This area is popular for its scenic views and recreational activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, snowshoeing, skiing, and snowmobiling. The highest peak of Mount Jo is the summit of Wright Peak.
Address : Mt Jo, North Elba, NY 12946, USA

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Marcy DamMarcy Dam is located within Essex County, New York. It is one of the oldest dams in the county and was built by John Marcy in 1851. The dam holds back a reservoir that is used for drinking water and to provide irrigation for local farms, as well as recreational fishing opportunities. The area surrounding the dam has become a popular spot for outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, and hiking.
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Mount Van HoevenbergMt Van Hoevenberg in Essex County, New York, is a popular summer and winter sports destination. The mountain offers incredible views of the High Peaks region as well as easy access to numerous hiking trails. In the wintertime, Mt Van Hoevenberg is home to some of the best downhill ski runs in the northeast. With 10 trails for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities, there is something for everyone.
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Wright PeakWright Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. It is part of the Adirondack Mountains and stands at an elevation of 2,872 feet (875 m). The mountain was named after Zadock Wright, who founded the first settlement in the area in 1798. The peak is generally considered to be one of the most popular hikes in the region, with stunning views of Lake Champlain from its summit. There are several trails to the top and multiple campsites located near the peak.
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Van Hoevenberg TrailThe Van Hoevenberg Trail in Essex County is a great destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The trail follows the Ausable River and takes visitors through some of the most beautiful scenery in the Adirondack Mountains. Along the way, there are several points of interest including three waterfalls, two suspension bridges, and numerous scenic vistas. For those who prefer to take things a bit slower, there are plenty of opportunities for leisurely strolls through the woods.
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Street MountainStreet Mountain is a mountain stands at 825 feet and is the highest point in Essex County, offering sweeping views of the region's landscapes and lakes. The mountain has become an iconic landmark in the area, as it can be seen from miles away.Hiking trails lead to its summit and are popular among those looking for a challenging outdoor experience. The trails range in difficulty from easy to moderate and provide an immersive experience among nature.
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Phelps MountainPhelps Mountain is located in the Adirondack Mountains of Essex County, New York. It stands at 4,161 feet high and is one of the 46 High Peaks of the Adirondacks. The mountain was named after Orson Phelps, who was an early settler in the area.The peak offers views of Lake Champlain, the High Peaks, the Green Mountains of Vermont, and the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

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Essex County
Essex County, New York is a popular tourist destination and offers visitors a wide variety of attractions to suit their interests. From the scenic Adirondack Mountains to the local historic sites, there is something for everyone. Visitors can choose to explore the many museums, galleries, and cultural attractions, or take in the stunning natural views on hikes, bike rides, or other outdoor activities. The area is also known for its farm-to-table cuisine, local craft beer, and wineries. Additiona

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