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Webster Cliff Trail

Summits Mount Pierce
3,381 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

5.8 mi one way · 3,381 ft climb · 4,291 ft high point · Very hard

NH · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This very difficult 5.8 mi trail in White Mountain National Forest climbs 3,381 ft along Webster Cliffs and Mount Jackson to a viewpoint near Mount Pierce.

Elevation

3,381 ft of gain and 998 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

2.5 mi from the trailhead
Ethan Pond Shelter
Cabin & lookout · NH

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

ViewpointDestination · 5.7 mi in
Mount PierceDestination · 5.7 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 1.0 mi in
Webster cliffsAlong the way · 1.6 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 2.2 mi in
Mount WebsterAlong the way · 2.2 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 3.5 mi in
Mount JacksonAlong the way · 3.5 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.2 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.2 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.2 mi in

Nearby reading

Mount Pierce (New Hampshire)
Bean's Grant, New Hampshire
Mount Eisenhower

Map

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.

At a glance

Length: 5.8 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 3,381 ft
Descent: 998 ft
High point: 4,291 ft
Low point: 1,858 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: NH
Camps within 15 mi: 18
Trailhead: 44.1747° N · 71.3758° W

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4.7 mi from the trailhead

Rocky Branch Shelter #1

Cabin & lookout · ME

8.0 mi from the trailhead

Guyot Shelter

Cabin & lookout · NH

9 mi from you

Gulfside

Summits Mount Washington
Inside White Mountain National Forest
2,572 ft of climbing

5.4 mi one way · 2,572 ft climb · Moderate

White Mountain National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Tuckerman Ravine

Summits Mount Washington
Inside White Mountain National Forest
4,208 ft of climbing

3.8 mi one way · 4,208 ft climb · Very hard

White Mountain National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Crawford Path

Summits Mount Washington
Inside White Mountain National Forest
4,935 ft of climbing

7.7 mi one way · 4,935 ft climb · Moderate

White Mountain National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Webster-Jackson Trail

Summits Mount Jackson
Inside White Mountain Purchase Unit
3,345 ft of climbing

3.1 mi of trails · 3,345 ft climb

White Mountain Purchase Unit · Camp 3 mi away

Lowe's Path

Summits Mount Adams
Inside Great Gulf Wilderness
4,452 ft of climbing

4.1 mi one way · 4,452 ft climb

Great Gulf Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today64°53°Chance Rain Showers
Fri58°37°Mostly Sunny
Sat56°41°Sunny
Sun50°42°Rain Showers Likely
Mon55°40°Partly Sunny
Tue55°40°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed57°43°Sunny

Today: Chance Rain Showers · wind 5 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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