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2016 Map of North Elba

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of North Elba
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

North Elba serves as the gateway to this high-altitude landscape within the Adirondack Park, where the terrain is dominated by the massive peaks of the MacIntyre Mountains. The map reveals a complex network of recreational and access infrastructure, including the historic Adirondack Loj Rd leading toward Heart Lake. A notable concentration of winter sports legacy is evident near Mt Van Hoevenberg, where labels like Bobsled Run Ln and Bob Run RD indicate the area's specialized athletic heritage.

Further south, the geography transitions into a wilderness of steep summits and alpine water bodies. Significant heights such as Algonquin Peak, Iroquois Peak, and Mt Colden frame the deep basins of Avalanche Lake and Lake Colden. The drainage patterns are defined by numerous high-country streams like Indian Pass Brook and Marcy Brook, which navigate the passes between the MacIntyre and Table Top ranges.