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Mount Webster and Mount Jackson

Out and back trail to the top of Mount Webster and Mount Jackson

Hiking Difficult

Distance
18 km
Ascent
1.1 km
Descent
1.1 km
Duration
5-6 hrs
Low Point
370 m
High Point
1.2 km
Gradient
18˚
Mount Webster and Mount Jackson Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between March and November. From a low point of 370 m to the maximum altitude of 1.2 km, the route covers 18 km, 1081 vertical metres of ascent and 1081 vertical metres of descent.

Description

This trail is a moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Bartlett, NH, and takes you to the top of Mount Webster and Mount Jackson. It's a great forest setting and is used primarily for hiking, nature trips, and bird watching.

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.

High Exposure

3 out of 4

Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.

Remoteness

3 out of 4

Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.

Best time to visit

between March and November

Features

  • Alpine
  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation

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