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Mt. Pierce
Bean's Grant, NH

Mt. Pierce as seen from Mt. Jackson
Summary
Mt. Pierce, formerly known as Mt. Clinton, is the second southernmost 4,000 foot peak in the Presidential Range. The partially wooded summit features excellent views of Mt. Washington. The peak is named after New Hampshire's only President, Franklin Pierce.
The seasonal AMC Mizpah Hut is located 0.8 miles south of Mt. Jackson, as well as the Nauman Tentsite.
Summit Elevation
4,310 feet
Summit Facilities
None.
Trails
The Webster Cliff Trail crosses over the summit of Mt. Pierce and can be reached via the Crawford Path.
Trip Reports:
Click on the date for photos, timestamps, and maps.
| Date of Hike |
Trail(s) |
Length |
Steepness |
Vertical |
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| July 24, 2011 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Moderate |
Difficult |
3,932' |
| July 17, 2011 |
Mt. Eisenhower Trail, more |
Difficult |
Difficult |
4,595' |
| April 22, 2011 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Difficult |
3,770' |
| December 26, 2010 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,098' |
| December 18, 2010 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Difficult |
3,163' |
| February 21, 2010 |
Crawford Path, more |
Difficult |
Difficult |
4,463' |
| December 31, 2009 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,048' |
| November 22, 2009 |
Jewell Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,098' |
| May 13, 2009 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Difficult |
3,770' |
| April 19, 2009 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,048' |
| March 28, 2009 |
Webster-Jackson Trail, more |
Difficult |
Difficult |
5,343 |
| January 3, 2009 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Difficult |
3,770' |
| October 31, 2008 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Moderate |
2,470' |
| September 18, 2008 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Difficult |
3,770' |
| August 5, 2008 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Moderate |
2,470' |
| July 25, 2008 |
Webster-Jackson Trail, more |
Moderate |
Difficult |
3,183' |
| April 8, 2008 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Moderate |
2,470' |
| December 26, 2007 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Moderate |
2,470' |
| June 26, 2007 |
Crawford Path, more |
Moderate |
Moderate |
2,470' |
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More Information
- New Hampshire 4,000 Foot Peaks
- New England 4,000 Foot Peaks
- New England 100 Highest Peaks
- Franklin Pierce - The White House - The mountain's namesake
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