Edward M. SmathersIndian Falls – Keene – Mt. Marcy Trail
Indian Falls on the trail to New York’s Highest peak, Mt. Marcy, is a regular stop for hikers on their way to and from the 5,344 ft High Peak.
The top of the falls offers a view of the MacIntyre Range which includes Algonquin Peak (5,115ft), Iroquois Peak (4,840ft), Wright Peak (4,580ft), Boundary Peak (4,829ft – Does not qualify as a High Peak) and Mount Marshall (4,360ft).
This waterfall can be found in the Adirondack Waterfall Guide by Russell Dunn.
Waterfall Name: Indian Falls
Alternative Name(s): Wallace Falls, Crystal Falls
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Classification: Analysis in Progress
Height: 25′
Crest: TBD
Access/Location Classification: Accessible/May not be verified
Waterway: Marcy Brook
Cave/Forest/Preserve Name: n/a
Clove/Gulch/Valley/Glen: n/a
Gorge/Hollow/Gulf/Gully/Ravine/Chasm: n/a
Lat/Long: 44.14053, -73.92901
Altitude (Appx Meters): 1102.5
Town: Keene
County: Essex
NYS Tourism Region: Adirondack Mountains
NYS Tourism: https://esd.ny.gov/industries/tourism
NYDEC Region: Eastern Adirondacks/Lake Champlain
NYDEC Contact: https://www.dec.ny.gov/about/558.html
Parking: 44.18961, -73.93855
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Trail head: 44.1408, -73.92829
Trail Notes: Vanhoevenberg Trail To Marcy Dam – 4-5 mile
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SOURCES –
Originator: Eastern NY All Outdoors Atlas and Field Guide Publication 2008 pg 103 C5
Source 2: Russell Dunn
Source 3: Steve Young
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