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Mt. Major
Alton, NH

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

Route: Boulder Loop, Express Route, Mt. Major Trail, (Mt. Major), Brook Trail

Express Route to Mt. Major Trail mostly dry and in good shape. Brook Trail muddy in usual places, but generally dry. Lots of low bush blueberry in bloom.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Easy
Destination: Mt. Major
Length: Moderate
Steepness: Difficult
Navigation: Moderate
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Moderate


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Thursday, March 26, 2011
Parking Elevation: 590'
Destination: Mt. Major
Time Elapsed: 00:28
Trailhead Elevation: 600'
Summit Elevation: 1,786'
Vertical Gain: 1,196'
Hike Time Elapsed: 01:14
Hike Vertical Gain: 1,291'


The Boulder Loop Trail trailhead at the back of the Route 11 parking lot
The Boulder Loop Trail trailhead at the back of the Route 11 parking lot

Looking at Alton Bay from Mt. Major - Click to enlarge
Looking at Alton Bay from Mt. Major

Topographic map of Mt. Major


Directions to trailhead: Take Route 11 West (north in reality) from Alton Bay. Parking lot and trailhead are on the left after the blasted out section of Route 11.

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