Hough Peak

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Hough Peak is a prominent mountain in New York’s Adirondack Mountains, recognized as one of the traditional Forty-Six High Peaks popular with hikers and peak-baggers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
accessRoute Dix Range herd paths
linked to: Dix Range
accessTrailhead Elk Lake trailhead
climbingSeason year-round
drainage Boquet River watershed
East Branch of the Ausable River watershed
Hudson River watershed
elevation 1310 meters
4300 feet
forestType boreal forest near summit
northern hardwood forest
hasSubfeature North summit of Hough Peak
linked to: Hough Peak

South summit of Hough Peak
linked to: Hough Peak
hasSummitViews Dix Mountain
Giant Mountain region
Macomb Mountain
South Dix (Carson Peak)
hasTerrain rocky
steep
wooded summit ridge
hasUnmarkedTrails true
isIncludedIn Adirondack Forty-Sixers completion requirements
isOn Great Range–Dix Range traverse variants
listing Adirondack Forty-Sixers
Adirondack High Peaks
locatedIn Adirondack Mountains
Essex County, New York
New York
Town of North Hudson, New York
United States
managedBy New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
mountainRange Adirondack High Peaks
namedAfter Franklin Benjamin Hough
namedForOccupation American forester
historian
politician
parentPeak Dix Mountain
partOf Dix Range
popularFor hiking
peak bagging
prominence approximately 130 meters
rankInAdirondackHighPeaksByElevation 23
topographicMap USGS Mount Marcy
linked to: Mount Marcy
winterClimbingRequires snowshoes in deep snow conditions
within High Peaks Wilderness Area

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South Dix nearestHigherNeighbor Hough Peak
Dix Mountain hasNearbyPeak Hough Peak
Hough Peak hasSubfeature North summit of Hough Peak
linked to: Hough Peak
Hough Peak hasSubfeature South summit of Hough Peak
linked to: Hough Peak
High Peaks region contains Hough Peak