All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
moderate
Big Range
New York
Elevation Range
3,500 ft - 4,215 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
43.5831, -74.2541
About Big Range
The Big Range is a small, rugged mountain range located in upstate New York. Spanning an area of around 50 square miles, the range features steep, rocky peaks and deep, forested valleys carved by glacial activity. The terrain is predominantly rocky and challenging, with many exposed ridgelines and talus slopes. The climate is generally cool and wet, with heavy snowfall in the winter months.
Notable Peaks
Big Peak
4,215 ft
Little Peak
3,987 ft
Granite Dome
4,053 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing
camping
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Lake Placid, NY
Keene, NY
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.