Macomb Mountain
High Peaks Region • High Peaks Region
Macomb Mountain is a rugged Dix Range summit reached from Elk Lake by Slide Brook, Macomb Slide, and connected herd paths.
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Destination map
Macomb Mountain
Map note
This map marks the hiking objective itself.
Route files
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Doing the 46?
See the Dix Range guide.
Open the Dix Range guide to understand how Dix, Hough, South Dix, Macomb, and Grace fit together.
Route Guidance
Trail Overview
Macomb Mountain is commonly the first summit in the Elk Lake Dix Range loop, reached by a steep slide approach that gives the day its early character. The summit opens the route toward South Dix, Hough, Dix, and Grace depending on the plan.
Access
Primary southern Dix Range access. Seasonal access notes needed.
Cautions
Macomb’s slide can be loose, steep, and slow, especially when wet or icy. Treat the slide as a real terrain feature, not just a shortcut to the ridge.