2.9 mi from the trailheadGarfield Ridge Shelter
Cabin & lookout · NH

9.3 mi out & back · 2,464 ft gain · 4,009 ft high point · Hard
From Gale River Trailhead via Gale River and the Appalachian Trail (4.2 mi)
In White Mountain National Forest · NH · U.S. Forest Service
Frost Trail from Gale River Trailhead in White Mountain National Forest reaches Galehead Mountain and a viewpoint over 9.2 mi out and back, ascending 2,464 ft to 4,009 ft.
2,464 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.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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