6.5 mi from the trailheadUnion Village Dam Picnic Area (Vt)
Campground · VT
3.6 mi one way · 1,087 ft climb · 1,247 ft high point · Very hard
NH · U.S. Forest Service
Velvet Rocks Trail climbs 1,087 feet over 3.5 miles through very difficult terrain. The route passes Velvet Rocks peak and approaches Norman Overlook.
1,087 ft of gain and 680 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · VT
3.0 mi one way · 1,726 ft climb · Very hard
White Mountain National Forest · Camp 1 mi away
Mon: Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy · wind 1 to 8 mph N
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