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The views are great from the top of Whiteface Mountain, however you decide to get there, along the Oympic Trail through Wilmington and Lake Placid
Whiteface Mountain Uphill Races
Olympic Byway, State Rt. 86, near Wilmington in Essex County
Whiteface Mountain Uphill Races are the 3rd Saturday in June, and June 2011 will mark the 34th Annual Uphill Footrace and the 10th Annual Uphill Bike Race for Whiteface Mountain.
Whiteface Mountain Uphill Races are 8 miles on a 8% Grade Course. The Climb is 3,500' up Scenic Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway. New York's 5th highest peak with 360° panoramic views of the Adirondacks, New England, Vermont and Montreal. Starting line is at the Junction of Routes 86 & 431 in Wilmington, New York. These well established races are organized and run annually by the Whiteface Mountain Regional Visitors Bureau and through the efforts of countless volunteers and local businesses. Our race route allows you to take in these beautiful mountains and world famous AuSable River.
| Closest Community: | |
| Nearby Communities: | Lake Placid |
| Closest Byway: | Olympic Byway |
| Distance from Byway: | on |
| Closest Route #: | State Rt. 86 |
| Months Occurring: | june |
| Best Season: | summer |
| Best Time: | 3rd Saturday in June |
| Scenic View: | Scenic views of the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Placid. |
| Indoors or Outdoors: | outdoor |
| Admission Fee: | yes |
| Restroom Available: | yes |
| Bus Parking: | yes |
| Latitude: | 44.402282 |
| Longitude: | -73.877248 |
| URL: | Whiteface Mountain Uphill Races website |