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Bog Mountain
Wilmot, NH

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Ascending the near-summit ledges
Ascending the near-summit ledges

Route: Bog Mountain Trail

Trail was snow free, but mostly covered in wet leaves following the showers earlier in the day. The ledges had already dried off decently. Nice sunset.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Easy
Destination: Bog Mountain
Length: Moderate
Steepness: Moderate
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Minimal


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Parking Elevation: 1,210'
Destination: Bog Mountain
Time Elapsed: 00:17
Trailhead Elevation: 1,205'
Summit Elevation: 1,787'
Distance: 1.1 miles
Vertical Gain: 602'
Hike Time Elapsed: 00:48
Hike Vertical Gain: 637'


The Bog Mountain Trail trailhead on Stearns Road
The Bog Mountain Trail trailhead on Stearns Road

Mt. Sunapee as seen from the Bog Mountain ledges - Click to enlarge
Mt. Sunapee as seen from the Bog Mountain ledges

The sunset as seen from the Bog Mountain ledges - Click to enlarge
The sunset as seen from the Bog Mountain ledges

Topographic map of Bog Mountain


Directions to trailhead: From Wilmot, take Route 4A northwest, then take a right onto Stearns Road. Shortly after passing a boggy area, the Bog Mountain Trail trailhead will be on the right. There is a small pull off for parking on the left, just uphill from the trailhead.

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