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Frosty Mount Lafayette Franconia Ridge White Mountains Grafton County New Hampshire

Hike

Ridge Trail

Passes Mount Rowe
2,708 ft of climbing

6.7 mi out & back · 2,708 ft gain · 2,121 ft high point · Very hard

Via the Gunstock Mountain Trail and Winter Shortcut (0.9 mi)

NH · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This 6.7-mile out and back trail uses Gunstock Mountain Trail and Winter Shortcut, climbing 2,708 feet along Mount Rowe and Gunstock Mountain.

Elevation

2,708 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

2 mi from you
Round Pond Trail
- Summits Belknap Mountain
- 2,251 ft of climbing
8.3 mi loop · 2,251 ft gain · Very hard
NH

Out: 1,250 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Gunstock MountainAlong the way · 0.9 mi in
Mount RoweAlong the way · 2.4 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 3.3 mi in
Cobble MountainNearby · 3.3 mi in

Nearby reading

Mount Rowe
WLKZ
Gunstock Mountain
District No. 9 Schoolhouse
Benjamin Rowe House

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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: 6.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,708 ft round trip
High point: 2,121 ft
Low point: 934 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 6.7 mi and 2,708 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: NH
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 43.5173° N · 71.3897° W

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2 mi from you

Overlook Trail

Summits Belknap Mountain
1,964 ft of climbing

7.2 mi loop · 1,964 ft gain · Hard

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Blue Trail

Ends at a waterfall
3,176 ft of climbing

11.7 mi loop · 3,175 ft gain · Very hard

NH

Brook Trail

Summits Gunstock Mountain
1,275 ft of climbing

3.2 mi out & back · 1,275 ft gain · Moderate

NH

Black Mountain Pond Trail

Passes Mount Israel
Inside Sandwich Range Wilderness
3,038 ft of climbing

9.2 mi out & back · 3,038 ft gain · Very hard

Sandwich Range Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

High Ridge Trail

Summits Mount Shaw
2,732 ft of climbing

15.2 mi out & back · 2,732 ft gain · Very hard

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More like this

Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.

Gunstock Mountain Trail
- Summits Gunstock Mountain
- 1,179 ft of climbing
2.0 mi out & back · 1,179 ft gain · Hard
NH
Mt. Rowe Trail
- Near Mount Rowe
3.5 mi out & back · 987 ft gain · Moderate
NH
Winter Shortcut
- Summits Gunstock Mountain
- 1,086 ft of climbing
1.7 mi out & back · 1,086 ft gain · Hard
NH
Brook Trail
- Summits Gunstock Mountain
- 1,275 ft of climbing
3.2 mi out & back · 1,275 ft gain · Moderate
NH

Signal

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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue49°37°Mostly Cloudy
Wed46°33°Mostly Sunny
Thu46°33°Partly Sunny
Fri38°32°Chance Rain And Snow
Sat40°32°Chance Rain And Snow
Sun43°31°Slight Chance Light Snow
Mon46°Mostly Sunny

Tue: Mostly Cloudy · wind 5 to 10 mph W

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