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    A thick quiet

    Mar 01, 2022 3 minutes
    BY MEGAN PLETE POSTOL

    Echo Cliff at Panther Mountain is a short trek with a steep climb that pays off with a rewarding view of the southern Adirondacks.

    Panther Mountain—not to be confused with the Adirondack’s other Panther Mountain near Tupper Lake—overlooks Piseco Lake in the town of Arietta in Hamilton County. The trail to and from Echo Cliff is 1.2 miles round trip with an elevation gain of 670 feet. It is a hike best labeled moderate. It is a local favorite, especially

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