Home States  Colorado  Connecticut  Maine  Massachusetts  New Hampshire  New York  Rhode Island  Utah  Vermont  View All Lists  NE 4,000 Footers  NE 100 Highest  NH 4,000 Footers  NH 100 Highest  NH 52 With A View  NH Belknap Range  NH Ossipee 10 Links Trail Conditions Trip Log  Sunrises  Sunsets About Galehead Mountain Franconia, NH Galehead Mountain as seen from North Twin Mountain Summary Galehead Mountain, located just above the Galehead Hut, has a viewless summit with a scenic outlook a few minutes below it. Due to the seasonal closure of Gale River Road, Galehead Mountain becomes more difficult to access in winter. Summit Elevation 4,024 feet Summit Facilities Seasonal Galehead Hut located half a mile from summit. Trip Reports: Click on the date for photos, timestamps, and maps. Date of Hike Trail(s) Length Steepness Vertical April 3, 2021 Gale River Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 4,954' March 14, 2021 North Twin Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 5,466' November 8, 2020 North Twin Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 5,216' October 3, 2020 Gale River Trail, more Moderate Difficult 3,104' August 15, 2020 North Twin Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 5,316' May 24, 2020 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,654' December 28, 2019 Gale River Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 5,433' July 28, 2019 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,306' January 19, 2019 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,596' June 25, 2017 Garfield Trail, more Difficult Very Difficult 4,916' February 18, 2017 Gale River Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 4,356' September 15, 2013 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,266' December 26, 2011 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,596' January 29, 2011 North Twin Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,356' August 7, 2010 Garfield Trail, more Difficult Very Difficult 4,916' April 3, 2010 Gale River Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 5,433' March 20, 2010 Garfield Trail, more Very Difficult Very Difficult 5,727' February 7, 2010 North Twin Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,356' December 18, 2009 North Twin Trail, more Very Difficult Difficult 4,356' November 8, 2009 North Twin Trail, more Difficult Difficult 5,216' September 13, 2009 North Twin Trail, more Difficult Difficult 5,216' July 10, 2009 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,754' June 27, 2009 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Very Difficult 4,174' May 25, 2009 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,754' January 10, 2009 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,596' October 7, 2007 Gale River Trail, more Difficult Difficult 4,754' More Information - New Hampshire 4,000 Foot Peaks - New England 4,000 Foot Peaks - New England 100 Highest Peaks Copyright 2002-2021, All Rights Reserved. www.FranklinSites.com