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Giant Ledge in the
Slide Mountain Wilderness, is located in the Town of Shandaken, NY 12480 in Ulster County.
Distance: 1.6 miles
Markers: Yellow and Blue
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation: 1,000 feet ascent
Giant Ledge
Giant Ledge with an elevation of 3,200 feet, offers multiple views to the east and west of some of the tallest Catskill Mountains, including: Balsam, Cornell, Hemloc, Spruce, Terrace, and Wittenberg.
Route: The shortest and easiest route up Giant Ledge is from the Oliverea Road North (Giant Ledge Trailhead) Parking Area. Begin by crossing the road and following the yellow marked Phoenicia East Branch Trail east 0.75 miles to the Giant Ledge-Panther Trail (blue markers). Turn left, heading north 0.85 miles to the summit and excellent views to both the east and west.
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Things To Do at Slide Mountain Wilderness
Hiking
Scenic Views
Winter Activities
Cross-Country Skiing
Snowshoeing
Location: Ulster County
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Giant Ledge at Slide Mountain Wilderness
