In 1912, the Conservation Commission built a wooden fire observation tower on the mountain.

The tower was closed at the end of the 1970 fire watching season, and later dismantled.

In 1912, the Conservation Commission (CC) built a wooden fire observation tower on the mountain.

[2] The summit can be accessed via a foot trails that runs from New York State Route 10.

The trail is a 1.9-mile-long (3.1 km) mile hike that climbs about 1,150 feet (350 m) to the top of the mountain.