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Custom topographic print

Balsam Mountain

$59
Drawn from the real elevation of Balsam Mountain.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Balsam Mountain · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Balsam Mountain trail

Balsam Mountain (Catskill Region) is a 5-mile loop with 1,719 feet of gain. Elevation ranges from 1,971 feet to 3,592 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 44 percent, against an average of 344 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band. The nearest town is Wawarsing, 25 miles away.

The trail

Balsam Mountain is one of the High Peaks of the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. Its exact height has not been determined, so the highest contour line, 3,600 feet (1,100 m), is usually given as its elevation.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Balsam Mountain overlookmi 2.4
  • Rider Hollow Sheltermi 4.5

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Balsam Mountain print

What sizes does the Balsam Mountain poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Balsam Mountain track.
How hard is Balsam Mountain?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band: 5.0 mi loop with 1,719 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.