Black Cap from Hurricane Mountain Road
Trail to the top of Black Cap starting from Hurricane Mountain Road
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 3.6 km
- Ascent
- 200 m
- Descent
- 200 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 522 m
- High Point
- 718 m
- Gradient
- 10˚
A heavily trafficked loop trail located near North Conway, NH to the top of Black Cap starting from Hurricane Mountain Road. The trail features beautiful wildflowers. Hurricane Mountain Road is closed to cars in the winter months so in order to access the trail you need to walk up the road or chose a different route to the top of the mountain. Dogs must be kept on leash.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly
- Wild flowers
- Family friendly
- Forestry or heavy vegetation