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Goose Eye Mountain, ME
Success, NH, Riley, ME

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
The Notch Trail
The Notch Trail

Route: Notch Trail, Mahoosuc Trail, Goose Eye Trail

Trails were generally dry and in good shape. Very few people out. This particular section of the Mahoosuc Trail was very scenic with lots of alpine zone walking.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Moderate
Destination: Goose Eye Mountain
Length: Moderate
Steepness: Very Difficult
Navigation: Moderate
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Minimal


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Sunday, July 22, 2012
Parking Elevation: 1,650'
Destination: Goose Eye Mountain
Time Elapsed: 05:24
Trailhead Elevation: 1,650'
Summit Elevation: 3,870'
Vertical Gain: 3,020'
Hike Time Elapsed: 7:14
Hike Vertical Gain: 3,090'


The Notch Trail trailhead
The Notch Trail trailhead

The Mahoosuc Trail
The Mahoosuc Trail

Looking Old Speck from Goose Eye Mountain - Click to enlarge
Looking Old Speck from Goose Eye Mountain

Directions to trailhead: Take Route 16 North from Gorham, NH. Take a right onto Route 16 Truck Route. Take a right onto a road with a brown OHRV sign (Success Pond Road). Head up this dirt road for some time, passing Alder Brook Road on the left. A few minutes thereafter, the Goose Eye Trail trailhead will be on the right (a logging road). A few minutes thereafter, the access road for the Notch Trail will be on the right. The Notch Trail trailhead will be at the end of this access road, with some room for parking.

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