Hike

Bald Mountain Red Trail

Summits Bald Mountain

3.3 mi loop · 831 ft gain · 1,126 ft high point · Moderate

Loop with the Bald Mountain White Trail

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About this hike

Bald Mountain Red Trail loops 3.3 miles via Bald Mountain White Trail, climbing 831 feet to Bald Mountain and The Pinnacle peaks.

Elevation

831 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.

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The approach, then the loop. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

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. Download the trail and feature data.

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Today56°32°Sunny
Wed57°39°Widespread Frost
Thu66°49°Sunny
Fri69°39°Sunny
Sat62°39°Mostly Sunny
Sun63°48°Partly Sunny
Mon64°50°Chance Rain Showers

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Bald Mountain Red Trail

About this hike

Elevation

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