Scenic Views and Summits
Hiking
Cobble Hill Trail
Quick family hike with a big High Peaks view just outside Lake Placid village. Free. Best from about age 3. About an hour.
Ages
3–18+
Cost
Free
Duration
~1hrs
Difficulty
Easy
Setting
Outdoor
A quick 0.6-mile hike just outside Lake Placid village that packs a surprisingly big view into a tiny package. The trail is short and manageable for even very young hikers. At the top, an open rock ledge provides a front-row seat to the High Peaks skyline. This is the perfect after-lunch hike when you have an hour to kill and want to give kids a taste of mountain hiking without the commitment of a longer trail.
Dog Friendly
Pricing
Free - there is no entrance fee.
Common Questions
- How much does Cobble Hill Trail cost?
- Cobble Hill Trail is free to visit. Free - there is no entrance fee.
- What ages is Cobble Hill Trail good for?
- Cobble Hill Trail is best for kids ages 3 to 18+.
- Is Cobble Hill Trail stroller friendly?
- No, Cobble Hill Trail is not considered stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to Cobble Hill Trail?
- Yes, dogs are welcome at Cobble Hill Trail.
- How hard is Cobble Hill Trail?
- The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 1 hours.
- Is Cobble Hill Trail free?
- Yes, Cobble Hill Trail is free!
- What should I bring to Cobble Hill Trail?
- Walking shoes, water
- How long does Cobble Hill Trail take?
- Most families spend about 1 hours at Cobble Hill Trail.
- When is the best time to visit Cobble Hill Trail?
- Year-round. Great for fall foliage.
- Is there parking at Cobble Hill Trail?
- Small pull-off parking area on Averyville Rd