Ethan Pond Shelter
Cabin & lookout · NH

6.3 mi out & back · 2,986 ft gain · 2,533 ft high point · Very hard
From Ethan Pond Trailhead via the Ethan Pond Trail, the Appalachian Trail, the Arethusa-Ripley Falls Trail, and the Frankenstein Cliff Trail (3.1 mi)
In Appalachian National Scenic Trail · NH · OpenStreetMap contributors
This out and back trail climbs 2,986 feet using Ethan Pond and Appalachian trails to Frankenstein Cliff viewpoint in the Appalachian National Scenic Trail recreation area.
2,986 ft of gain round trip.
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What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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