Basin

ADK · 4857 ft · adk-basin

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Active tags: bug-heavybushwhackdryexposedrockyscramblesteep

Forest Rangers responded to a 100-foot-by-100-foot fire of heavy logging slash on private land in the Village of Dresden on June 13. Rangers coordinated with local fire departments to bring the fire under control by the following afternoon.

Activity (last 90 days)

2026-06-09: 1

Nearby wildlife (1)

Recent crowd-sourced iNaturalist sightings near this peak. ⚠ = hazard species.

American Marten
✨ American Marten
Martes americana
2026-06-02
joshdaniel815 · cc-by-nc · iNaturalist →

Recent reports (3)

confidence: High Ranger Incident · posted 2026-06-17 · adirondack-explorer-sar · source → · detail
Forest Rangers responded to a 100-foot-by-100-foot fire of heavy logging slash on private land in the Village of Dresden on June 13. Rangers coordinated with local fire departments to bring the fire under control by the following afternoon.
confidence: High Trip Report · hiked 2026-06-09 · adkhighpeaks · source → · detail
A solo hiking adventure exploring Ragged Mountain and its satellites in the Boreas Ponds Tract, involving scrambling, bushwhacking, and route-finding among several unnamed peaks with views of high peaks like Gothics, Basin, and Haystack. The day featured good trail maintenance to the base cliffs, then off-trail exploration with steep terrain, exposed ledges, and beetle-infested conditions.
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confidence: High Ranger Incident · hiked 2024-06-13 · adirondack-explorer-sar · source → · detail
A 45-year-old hiker with a history of cardiac events developed difficulty breathing and an irregular pulse on Basin Mountain on June 13. Rangers located the hiker with assistance, and they were escorted to the trailhead by late evening.

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Aliases

Basin Mountain, Mount Basin, Mt Basin, Basin Peak