Southwest Corner

Lake Placid · Essex County · NY

0.7 miDistance
38 ftTotal climb
537 ftTotal descent
2,677 ftHigh point
2,177 ftLow point
advancedDifficulty
backcountrySurface

Elevation profile

Southwest Corner is a 0.7-mile advanced trail near Lake Placid, in Essex County, NY. It climbs 38 ft and descends 537 ft, between 2,177 ft and a high point of 2,677 ft. The surface is backcountry. Mapped for winter sports, xc ski.

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