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Boott Spur, Mt. Washington
Pinkham's Grant, NH, Sargent's Purchase, NH
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.

Looking down the Boott Spur Link
Route: Tuckerman Ravine Trail, Huntington Ravine Trail, Raymond Path, Tuckerman Ravine Trail, Boott Spur Link, Boott Spur Trail, Davis Path, Lawn Cutoff, Tuckerman Ravine Trail, Alpine Garden Trail, Lion Head Trail, Tuckerman Ravine Trail, Nelson Crag Trail, Old Jackson Road, Tuckerman Ravine Trail
Lots of trail segments combining into one loop. Still some snow visible in the ravine, but not skiable (undermined). Nelson Crag was rough to descend.
Hike Ratings |
Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
Destination: |
Boott Spur |
Length: |
Moderate |
Steepness: |
Very Difficult |
Navigation: |
Easy |
Views: |
Moderate (due to weather) |
Crowds: |
Moderate |
Destination: |
Mt. Washington |
Length: |
Difficult |
Steepness: |
Difficult |
Navigation: |
Moderate |
Views: |
Minimal (due to weather) |
Crowds: |
Heavy |
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Hike Stats |
Date Hiked: |
Sunday, June 17, 2012 |
Parking Elevation: |
2,025' |
Destination: |
Boott Spur |
Time Elapsed: |
03:18 |
Trailhead Elevation: |
2,032' |
Summit Elevation: |
5,500' |
Vertical Gain: |
3,725' |
Destination: |
Mt. Washington |
Time Elapsed: |
01:28 |
Trailhead Elevation: |
5,500' |
Summit Elevation: |
6,288' |
Vertical Gain: |
1,488' |
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Hike Time Elapsed: |
08:53 |
Hike Vertical Gain: |
5,613' |
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The Tuckerman Ravine Trail trailhead

Looking up the Boott Spur Link
Looking at Wildcat from near the summit of Boott Spur

The Alpine Garden Trail on the way to Mt. Washington
Looking down the Nelson Crag Trail from near the summit of Mt. Washington
Directions to trailhead: Take Route 16 North from Jackson to Pinkham Notch. The Pinkham Notch Visitor Center, parking lots, and Tuckerman Ravine Trail trailhead are on the left, shortly before Wildcat Ski Area.
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