Dix Mountain Wilderness Area, Adirondack Park

Name: Dix Mountain Wilderness Area
Address: Adirondack Park, United States

#118 among attractions in Adirondack Park

Natural attraction, Protected area

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The Dix Mountain Wilderness Area is the name previously given to an area of New York's Forest Preserve in the Adirondack Park, and is located in the towns of Elizabethtown, Keene and North Hudson, Essex County. It is roughly bounded on the north by NY 73, on the east by the Adirondack Northway, on the south by Blue Ridge Road and on the west by Elk Lake Club and Ausable Club lands. ()

Coordinates: 44°3'28"N, 73°46'9"W

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Adirondack Park United States

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Dix Mountain Wilderness Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hough Peak, Grace Peak, Macomb Mountain, Dix Mountain.

0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hough Peak, Adirondack Park
24 min walk • Hough Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain, part of the Dix Range, is named after Franklin B. Hough, the first chief of the United States Division of Forestry, and sometimes called the "father of American forestry".
0.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grace Peak, Adirondack Park
20 min walk • Grace Peak is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. It is part of the Dix Range, named after John A. Dix, New York Secretary of State in 1837, and later Governor.
0.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Macomb Mountain, Adirondack Park
18 min walk • Macomb Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is named after Maj. Gen. Alexander Macomb, who won acclaim during the War of 1812 at the Battle of Plattsburgh, and served as Commanding General of the United States Army.
~1620 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dix Mountain, Adirondack Park
8 min walk • Dix Mountain is the sixth highest peak in the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Park, and is located roughly on the boundary between the towns of North Hudson and Keene in Essex County, New York.
~1560 ftNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
South Dix, Adirondack Park
8 min walk • South Dix is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is part of the Dix Range, named after John A. Dix, New York Secretary of State in 1837, and later Governor. The name is being changed to Carson Peak, after Russell M.L. Carson, author of Peaks and People of the Adirondacks.

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Which popular attractions are close to Dix Mountain Wilderness Area?

Nearby attractions include South Dix, Adirondack Park (8 min walk), Dix Mountain, Adirondack Park (8 min walk), Macomb Mountain, Adirondack Park (18 min walk), Grace Peak, Adirondack Park (20 min walk).

Dix Mountain Wilderness Area, Adirondack Park

Facts and practical information

Adirondack Park plan & book

Dix Mountain Wilderness Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hough Peak, Adirondack Park

Grace Peak, Adirondack Park

Macomb Mountain, Adirondack Park

Dix Mountain, Adirondack Park

South Dix, Adirondack Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dix Mountain Wilderness Area?