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Hike

Palisades Trail

Ends at a viewpoint

2.4 mi out & back · 726 ft gain · 861 ft high point · Moderate

VT · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Palisades Trail climbs 726 ft in 2.4 mi to a viewpoint, with Morey Mountain and Lake Morey nearby.

Elevation

726 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

6.7 mi from the trailhead
Hexacuba Shelter
Cabin & lookout · NH

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

24 mi from you
Kinsman Ridge
- Ends at Coppermine Col
- Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
- 9,402 ft of climbing
23.9 mi out & back · 9,402 ft gain · Very hard
Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp under a mile away

Out: 450 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

ViewpointDestination · 1.2 mi in
Lake MoreyNearby · 0.5 mi in
Morey MountainNearby · 0.6 mi in

Nearby reading

Fairlee Town Hall
Morey Memorial Bridge
Orford Street Historic District
Fairlee Railroad Depot
Fairlee, Vermont

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. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.4 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 726 ft round trip
High point: 861 ft
Low point: 436 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.4 mi and 726 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: VT
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Trailhead: 43.9059° N · 72.1525° W

Get directions Open the map

9.5 mi from the trailhead

Union Village Dam Picnic Area (Vt)

Campground · VT

18 mi from you

Benton

Summits Mount Moosilauke
3,164 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

6.5 mi out & back · 3,164 ft gain · Hard

NH · Camp 3 mi away

Glencliff (At)

Passes Mount Moosilauke
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
6,601 ft of climbing

14.3 mi out & back · 6,601 ft gain · Very hard

Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp under a mile away

Jericho RD

Summits Cooley Hill
Inside White Mountain National Forest
1,349 ft of climbing

6.3 mi out & back · 1,349 ft gain · Hard

White Mountain National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Holt'S Ledge

Passes Holts Ledge
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
3,252 ft of climbing

10.8 mi out & back · 3,252 ft gain · Very hard

Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp 6 mi away

Lambert Ridge

Ends at Smarts Mountain Fire Lookout Tower
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
2,693 ft of climbing

7.4 mi out & back · 2,693 ft gain · Very hard

Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp 6 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun52°36°Chance Light Rain
Mon50°30°Rain Showers Likely
Tue53°33°Mostly Cloudy
Wed50°27°Partly Sunny
Thu48°25°Mostly Cloudy
Fri45°23°Chance Rain And Snow
Sat44°Chance Light Snow

Sun: Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy · wind 1 to 7 mph NW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TLTE · Fair
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain