Prospect Mountain
Mountain in New York · 2,018 ft
The hike up Prospect Mountain
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Prospect Mountain?
Prospect Mountain is 2,018 ft above sea level and lies in New York. Its prominence is 131 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Prospect Mountain?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.3 mi one way with 131 ft of ascent. Expect around 14 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Prospect Mountain?
The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — about 0.1 mi to the summit. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (0.3 mi on foot · ↑ 131 ft · about 14 min round trip). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Prospect Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Prospect Mountain is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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