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Mt. Tecumseh
Waterville Valley, NH

Mt. Tecumseh as seen from Middle Tripyramid
Mt. Tecumseh as seen from Middle Tripyramid

Location mapSummary
Mt. Tecumseh, home of the Waterville Valley Ski Area, is the smallest New Hampshire 4,000 foot peak. The wooded summit features a limited directional view of Mt. Tripyramid, as well as a few other vistas along trails just below it.

The Civilian Conservation Corps. first developed ski trails on Mt. Tecumseh in the 1930s. In 1966, the Waterville Valley Ski Area opened.


Summit Elevation
4,003 feet

Summit Facilities
None.

Trails
The Mt. Tecumseh Trail crosses over the summit of Mt. Tecumseh, en route from Tripoli Road to the Waterville Valley ski area. In addition, the Sosman Trail ascends to the summit from the top of the alpine ski area.

Trip Reports:
Click on the date for photos, timestamps, and maps.
Date of Hike Trail(s) Length Steepness Vertical
January 27, 2012 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,308'
January 12, 2012 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
December 16, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,333'
December 14, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
December 11, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
December 4, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,308'
November 28, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
November 23, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,363'
November 21, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
October 30, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,423'
October 18, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,423'
October 9, 2011 Access road, more Moderate Difficult 2,363'
October 1, 2011 Access road, more Moderate Difficult 2,363'
September 24, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,308'
September 21, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,213'
September 17, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,308'
September 10, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,213'
September 7, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,213'
September 6, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,213'
September 3, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,258'
August 29, 2011 Access road, more Moderate Difficult 2,443'
August 25, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
August 21, 2011 Access road, more Moderate Difficult 2,363'
August 14, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
August 7, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,393'
August 4, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
July 29, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
July 18, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
July 13, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
July 4, 2011 Access road, more Moderate Difficult 2,333'
June 25, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,308'
June 18, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,593'
June 11, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,298'
June 7, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
June 1, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,278'
May 27, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,203'
May 11, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,393'
May 10, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
April 24, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,278'
April 19, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,278'
March 24, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
March 23, 2011 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,433'
January 10, 2011 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
January 28, 2010 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
October 28, 2009 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
August 19, 2009 Mt. Tecumseh Trail Moderate Difficult 2,433'
June 12, 2008 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
March 19, 2009 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,193'
February 8, 2009 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,193'
November 8, 2008 Mt. Tecumseh Trail Moderate Difficult 2,615'
September 29, 2008 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
July 22, 2008 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
April 17, 2008 Ski trails, more Moderate Difficult 2,183'
December 25, 2007 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,298'
May 25, 2007 Mt. Tecumseh Trail, more Moderate Difficult 2,408'

More Information
- New Hampshire 4,000 Foot Peaks
- New England 4,000 Foot Peaks
- New England 100 Highest Peaks
- Mt. Tecumseh - New England's Alpine CCC Ski Trails
- Mount Tecumseh - Wikipedia
- Tecumseh - NHMountainHiking.com
- Waterville Valley - NewEnglandSkiHistory.com



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