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Locke's Hill
Gilford, NH

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

Route: Lakeview Trail, (Locke's Hill), Quarry Trail

Trail was generally dry and in good shape. Some tasteful logging has been done at the top (thinning of stand, slash was woodchipped), improving the lake/White Mountain view.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Easy
Destination: Locke's Hill
Length: Easy
Steepness: Easy
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Minimal


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Parking Elevation: 630'
Destination: Locke's Hill
Time Elapsed: 00:15
Trailhead Elevation: 630'
Summit Elevation: 1,057'
Vertical Gain: 442'
Hike Time Elapsed: 00:28
Hike Distance: 1.9 miles
Hike Vertical Gain: 492'


The Lakeview Trail trailhead near the Locke's Hill parking area
The Lakeview Trail trailhead near the Locke's Hill parking area

Looking across Lake Winnipesaukee at Red Hill and the Ossipees from the upper Lakeview Trail vista - Click to enlarge
Looking across Lake Winnipesaukee at Red Hill and the Ossipees from the upper Lakeview Trail vista

Topographic map of Locke's Hill


Directions to trailhead: From Route 11B, take Route 11 East for just under 2 miles. The Locke's Hill parking area entrance will be on the right with a sign. The Lakeside Trail trailhead is just before the parking lot, the Quarry Trail trailhead at the back of the parking lot.

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