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Forbes Mountain
Danbury, NH, Alexandria, NH

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Looking down the access road
Looking down the access road

Route: Access road

The wind access road was generally easy to ascend, though it was confusing at the brook crossing; bear right and slightly downhill.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Moderate
Destination: Forbes Mountain
Length: Moderate
Steepness: Moderate
Navigation: Moderate
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Minimal


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Saturday, April 2, 2016
Parking Elevation: 1,320'
Destination: Forbes Mountain
Time Elapsed: 00:47
Trailhead Elevation: 1,320'
Summit Elevation: 2,183'
Vertical Gain: 883'
Hike Time Elapsed: 01:22
Hike Vertical Gain: 903'


The start of the gated access road
The start of the gated access road

Sunapee as seen from Forbes Mountain - Click to enlarge
Sunapee as seen from Forbes Mountain

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