Allen Mountain is located in Essex County, New York. It is part of the Marcy Group of the Great Range of the Adirondack Mountains, and is flanked to the north by Mount Skylight.
The south side of Allen Mountain drains into White Lily Brook, thence into the Boreas Ponds, the Boreas River, the Hudson River, and into New York Bay.
The southwest side drains into Dudley Brook, thence into the Opalescent River, and the Hudson River.
The northwest side drains into Allen Brook, thence into Skylight Brook, and Dudley Brook.
The northeast side drains into Marcy Brook, thence into Stillwater Inlet, Upper Ausable Lake, and the Ausable River, which drains into Lake Champlain, and ultimately into Canada's Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
The east side drains into Sand Brook, and thence into Stillwater Inlet.
Allen Mountain is in the High Peaks Wilderness Area of Adirondack State Park and was named for Frederick B. Allen (1840–1925) in 1869.
Many experienced hikers in the area consider Allen Mountain to be the most difficult to climb of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks.
There's a hiking trail (T2) called Allen Mountain Trail leading to the summit. Allen Mountain is one of the 1 peaks along the Allen Mountain Trail.
By elevation Allen Mountain is
# 32 out of 1601 in Adirondack Park # 32 out of 3825 in New York # 29 out of 126 in High Peaks Wilderness # 32 out of 591 in Essex County # 11 out of 24 in the Marcy Group # 32 out of 1678 in the Adirondack Mountains
By prominence Allen Mountain is
# 35 out of 126 in High Peaks Wilderness # 85 out of 591 in Essex County # 7 out of 24 in the Marcy Group
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