Garfield Ridge Shelter
Cabin & lookout · NH

1.8 mi of trails · 2,208 ft climb · 5,248 ft high point · Very hard
In White Mountain National Forest · NH · U.S. Forest Service
This trail network ascends Mount Lafayette, the 5,248-foot peak in White Mountain National Forest, climbing 2,208 feet with a viewpoint along the route.
2,208 ft of gain and 51 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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