Skate Start

Lake Placid · Essex County · NY

0.2 miDistance
23 ftTotal climb
63 ftTotal descent
2,238 ftHigh point
2,174 ftLow point
advancedDifficulty
classicSurface

Elevation profile

Skate Start is a 0.2-mile advanced trail near Lake Placid, in Essex County, NY. It climbs 23 ft and descends 63 ft, between 2,174 ft and a high point of 2,238 ft. The surface is classic. Mapped for winter sports, xc ski.

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Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Updated 2026-07-21. Open the interactive map for routing, weather, and offline use.