Hexacuba Shelter
Cabin & lookout · NH
7.2 mi out & back, trail only · 1,751 ft gain · 1,250 ft high point · Hard
Reached from Lambert Ridge Trailhead Parking, 14.2 mi each way
NH · U.S. Forest Service
Velvet Rocks is a 7.2 mi out and back trail climbing 1,751 ft past Velvet Rocks peak, with viewpoints near Norman Overlook and Balch Hill.
1,751 ft of gain round trip.
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.
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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.
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Sat: Light Rain Likely · wind 0 to 5 mph NE
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