Rocky Peak Ridge, New York

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 4390 ft / 1338 m
Subpeaks	Rocky Peak Ridge-East Peak (4029 ft/1228 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	44° 9' 16'' N, 73° 42' 20'' W 44.154363, -73.705445 (Dec Deg) 603521 E 4889833 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	Essex
City/Town	Keene
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Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 945      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 810) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      1995-10-07 by Alan Bangel      2010-09-11 by Jesse Quonce      2011-08-04 by Austin Black      2011-09-17 by Dan Quinlan      2012-06-10 by Elizabeth Sweet (GPS Track)      2013-01-06 by Mike Guethle      2013-09-01 by Jeff Hicks      2013-12-14 by Steve Smith      2013-12-29 by David White      2014-02-13 by Dan Hildebrand      2014-08-16 by Michael Stonek (GPS Track)      2014-09-20 by josh johnson      2014-11-29 by Richard Hachem (GPS Track)      2015-02-28 by Ed Kobos      2015-05-16 by Crystal Davis      2015-08-09 by John Curtis (GPS Track)      2016-01-11 by Richard Hachem (GPS Track)      2016-03-19 by Michael Stonek (GPS Track)      2016-05-28 by Brian Raymond (GPS Track)      2016-09-03 by Sylvain Louhaur (GPS Track)      2016-10-18 by Michael Vaughan (GPS Track)      2017-01-28 by Felix Garon (GPS Track)      2017-07-26 by Adam Baldwin (GPS Track)      2017-08-26 by Christine Rounds      2018-10-21 by Jake Campbell (GPS Track)      2019-07-21 by David Oakes (GPS Track)      2020-09-08 by Jeremy Knopp      2021-02-21 by charles tiedemann (GPS Track)
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My daughters first high peak adventure Giant to RPR (2014-08-31). Photo by Cyndy Schuessler. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 617 ft/188 m   Optimistic Prominence: 649 ft/198 m   Line Parent: Giant Mountain   Key Col: 3773 ft/1150 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 0.79 mi/1.27 km    Isolation Limit Point: 44.16, -73.7192 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Giant Mountain  (WNW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: North America Plains Range3: Canadian Shield Range4: Adirondack Mountains Range5: Eastern Adirondacks Range6: Giant Mountain Area
Drainage Basins	Lake Champlain Richelieu St. Lawrence Gulf of St. Lawrence Atlantic Ocean Ausable Lake Champlain Richelieu St. Lawrence Gulf of St. Lawrence Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Adirondack State Park Wilderness/Special Area: Giant Mountain SWA
Topo Map	Elizabethtown K44073b5 1:25,000
Route #1	Maintained Hiking Trail
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

Scrambling up Beede Brook (2015-08-09). Photo by John Curtis. Click here for larger-size photo.

Dave and I on the summit (2015-08-09). Photo by John Curtis. Click here for larger-size photo.

Summit of Rocky Peak Ridge. I celebrated my 20th ADK 46er peak by hugging the cairn that marks the summit. Soon after we ascended Giant Mountain (2018-06-09). Photo by Brian Shultis . Click here for larger-size photo.

Summit of Rocky Peak Ridge High Peak #6 2/9/19 (2019-02-09). Photo by Lori S. Click here for larger-size photo.

Giant Mountain with (from left to right): Geoffrey Warne Jake Gans Alex Jonson Chris Gasparis Nate Peck (2018-09-15). Photo by Geoffrey Warne. Click here for larger-size photo.

Rocky Peak Ridge with (from left to right): Geoffrey Nate Peck Jake Gans Chris Gasparis Alex Jonson had to stop because he doesn't understand his body (2018-09-15). Photo by Geoffrey Warne. Click here for larger-size photo.

Giant Mountain from Rocky Peak Ridge (2020-06-13). Photo by Terry DelliQuadri. Click here for larger-size photo.

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