South Beacon Mountain
Mountain in New York · 1,611 ft
The hike up South Beacon Mountain
The route starts at Incline Railroad Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is South Beacon Mountain?
South Beacon Mountain is 1,611 ft above sea level and lies in New York. Its prominence is 1,198 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up South Beacon Mountain?
From Incline Railroad Parking it is about 1.9 mi one way with 1,385 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 2 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for South Beacon Mountain?
The nearest parking is Incline Railroad Parking (northwest of the peak) — 1.9 mi on foot · ↑ 1,385 ft · about 2 h 2 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 2.5 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log South Beacon Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — South Beacon 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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