Gradual climb with some step pitches. Views of Mt Chocorua and the Swift River Valley from the ledges. Moderate difficulty. 2-4 hours round trip. Through broad-leafed/evergreen forests.
Point of Interest
Gradual climb with some step pitches. Views of Mt Chocorua and the Swift River Valley from the ledges. Moderate difficulty. 2-4 hours round trip. Through broad-leafed/evergreen forests.
Length: 2.8 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: Backcountry
Additional Trail Types: -
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Entry Fee: -
Fee Notes: -
Parking Fee: 3
Permit Fee: -
Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
None
Location: Albany, NH, off Kancamgus Highway
County: Carroll
State: NH
Townships: -
Driving Directions:
Six miles west of Saco Ranger Station. TR off the Kancamagus Highway, through Covered Bridge. Parking on right. Trailhead opposite parking lot.
Average Grade: 15%
Maximum Grade: 35%
Elevation High: 1750 Feet
Elevation Low: 860 Feet
Elevation Gain: -
Average Width: 36 Inches
Minimum Width: -
Primary Surface: Soil
Additional Surfaces: -
Year Designated: 1980