Attitash Trail (Out and Back)
Out and back Attitash Trail
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 28 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
- Duration
- 7-8 hrs
- Low Point
- 165 m
- High Point
- 890 m
- Gradient
- 18˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and November. From a low point of 165 m to the maximum altitude of 890 m, the route covers 28 km, 1617 vertical metres of ascent and 1617 vertical metres of descent.
Description
The Attitash Trail goes from West Side road to Bear Notch Road and it located in Bartlett, NH. The trail goes to the top of Big Attitash Mountain.
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly
- Forestry or heavy vegetation