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The Double Heads

Doublehead ski trail to North and South Doublehead

Hiking Moderate

Distance
5.4 km
Ascent
513 m
Descent
515 m
Duration
1-2 hrs
Low Point
467 m
High Point
932 m
Gradient
17˚
The Double Heads Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and November. From a low point of 467 m to the maximum altitude of 932 m, the route covers 5.4 km, 513 vertical metres of ascent and 515 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A moderately trafficked loop trail located near Jackson, NH that features beautiful wildflowers. The trail is amazing views of the Mount Washington Valley from the top. Dogs must be kept n leash

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

3 out of 4

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

Best time to visit

between April and November

Features

  • Alpine
  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Dog friendly
  • Wild flowers
  • Family friendly
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation