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Mt. Garfield
Bethlehem, NH, Franconia, NH
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.

Looking up the Garfield Trail
Route: Gale River Road, Garfield Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail, (Mt. Garfield), Garfield Ridge Trail, Garfield Trail, Gale River Road
Sunny, but chilly at the summit.
| Hike Ratings |
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Getting To Trailhead: |
Difficult |
| Destination: |
Mt. Garfield |
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Length: |
Difficult |
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Steepness: |
Difficult |
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Navigation: |
Easy |
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Views: |
Excellent |
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Crowds: |
Moderate |
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| Hike Stats |
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Date Hiked: |
Sunday, February 26, 2012 |
| Time to Trailhead: |
00:22 |
| Parking Elevation: |
1,320' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Garfield |
| Time Elapsed: |
02:41 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
1,535' |
| Summit Elevation: |
4,500' |
| Distance: |
5 miles |
| Vertical Gain: |
3,055' |
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| Hike Time Elapsed: |
06:09 |
| Hike Vertical Gain: |
3,462' |
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The Garfield Trail trailhead

Looking up the Garfield Ridge Trail
Guyot and the Bonds as seen from Mt. Garfield
Directions to trailhead: Take US 3 South from US 302. In winter 2011-12, one could park in a lot at the end of Gale River Road (West). The Garfield Trail is 1.2 miles up Gale River Road, on the right shortly after the forth bridge.
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