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

16.6 mi out & back · 7,375 ft gain · 5,249 ft high point · Very hard
From Skookumchuck Trailhead via Skookumchuck, the Appalachian Trail, Garfield Ridge, and Greenleaf (5.6 mi)
In White Mountain National Forest · NH · U.S. Forest Service
Old Bridle Path reaches Mount Lafayette over 16.6 miles out and back from Skookumchuck Trailhead via Appalachian Trail, Garfield Ridge, and Greenleaf in White Mountain National Forest.
7,375 ft of gain round trip.
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