Mount Chocorua Loop Trail
Loop to the top of Mount Chocorua
Hiking Severe
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 919 m
- Descent
- 919 m
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 238 m
- High Point
- 1 km
- Gradient
- 17˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be severe. It's very remote, it features extreme exposure and is typically done between April and October. From a low point of 238 m to the maximum altitude of 1 km, the route covers 14 km, 919 vertical metres of ascent and 919 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Heavily trafficked loop trail located near Conway, NH. It's only recomeneded for experienced adventures. There is an amazing view from the top of Mount Chocorua.
Difficulty
Severe
Hiking challenging trails where simple scrambling, with the occasional use of the hands, is a distinct possibility. The trails are often filled with all manner of obstacles both small and large, and the hills are very steep. Obstacles and challenges are often unexpected and can be unpredictable.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly
- Forestry or heavy vegetation