11.7 mi from the trailheadGrout Pond Campground
Campground · VT
14.0 mi out & back, trail only · 2,816 ft gain · 3,582 ft high point · Very hard
Reached by a 7.9 mi approach each way
In Appalachian National Scenic Trail · VT · U.S. Forest Service
West Ridge reaches Bald Mountain on a 14.0 mi out and back route with 2,816 ft of climb along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
2,816 ft of gain round trip.
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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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