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Mount Washington Loop via Boott Spur Trail, Lion Head Trail and Tuckerman Ravine Trail
This loop hike to Mount Washington's summit offers a dramatic blend of terrain, beginning with the serene Crystal Cascade Falls before climbing through rugged, forested paths on the Boott Spur Trail. As hikers ascend, they encounter sweeping views of Huntington Ravine, Tuckerman Ravine, Lion Head and the Presidential Range, while navigating through rocky outcroppings and alpine meadows. The descent via the Tuckerman Ravine Trail reveals a stark and stunning glacial cirque, adding a dynamic finale to this demanding yet breathtaking adventure. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Waterfall
- Distance: 9.2 mi
- Elevation gain: 4,695 ft
- Maximum elevation: 6,257 ft
- Elevation loss: 4,695 ft
- Minimum elevation: 2,024 ft
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- Distance: 9.2 mi
- Elevation gain: 4,695 ft
- Maximum elevation: 6,257 ft
- Elevation loss: 4,695 ft
- Minimum elevation: 2,024 ft
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Name: Mount Washington Loop via Boott Spur Trail, Lion Head Trail and Tuckerman Ravine Trail trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Start: Old Jackson Road, Pinkham's Grant, Coös County, New Hampshire, United States (44.25758 -71.25248)
End: Old Jackson Road, Pinkham's Grant, Coös County, New Hampshire, United States (44.25756 -71.25250)
Coordinates: 44.25298 -71.30423 44.26989 -71.25248
Topography: Coos County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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