Home States  Connecticut  Maine  Massachusetts  New Hampshire  New York  Rhode Island  Vermont  View All Lists  NE 4,000 Footers  NE 100 Highest  NH 4,000 Footers  NH 52 With A View  NH Belknap Range  NH Ossipee 10 Explanation of Ratings Links Ossipee Mountains Notice Search Trail Conditions Trip Log About	Mt. Cardigan Orange, NH Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below. Looking up the West Ridge Trail Route: West Ridge Trail, (Mt. Cardigan), Clark Trail, South Ridge Trail Blue sky day for a jog. West Ridge Trail was virtually snow/ice free and pretty dry. Nice views from South Peak as well. South Ridge Trail was rather steep on the descent in a few places. Hike Ratings Getting To Trailhead: Easy Destination: Mt. Cardigan Length: Moderate Steepness: Moderate Navigation: Easy Views: Excellent Crowds: Moderate Hike Stats Date Hiked: Friday, April 13, 2012 Parking Elevation: 1,760' Destination: Mt. Cardigan Time Elapsed: 00:28 Trailhead Elevation: 1,760' Summit Elevation: 3,155' Distance: 1.5 miles Vertical Gain: 1,430' Hike Time Elapsed: 01:31 Hike Vertical Gain: 1,545' The West Ridge Trail trailhead Looking at the snowcapped Franconia and Presidential ranges from Mt. Cardigan Directions to trailhead: Take Burnt Hill Road up to the green Cardigan Mtn post next to the access road gate. If access road is closed, park across the road from the gate; otherwise, there is parking at the picnic area. Back to Mt. Cardigan Profile
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