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Mt. Chocorua
Albany, NH
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Looking down the Piper Trail
Route: Piper Trail, (Mt. Chocorua), Piper Trail, Camp Penacook Spur, Piper Trail
Trail was mostly dry and in good shape. Good to see some recent blazes and cairns above treeline - that should hopefully cut down on search and rescues
| Hike Ratings |
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Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
| Destination: |
Mt. Chocorua |
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Length: |
Moderate |
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Steepness: |
Difficult |
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Navigation: |
Easy |
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Views: |
Excellent |
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Crowds: |
Heavy |
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| Hike Stats |
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Date Hiked: |
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 |
| Parking Elevation: |
780' |
| Destination: |
Mt. Chocorua |
| Time Elapsed: |
01:17 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
780' |
| Summit Elevation: |
3,474' |
| Distance: |
4.3 miles |
| Vertical Gain: |
2,824' |
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| Hike Time Elapsed: |
02:51 |
| Hike Vertical Gain: |
3,104' |
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The Piper Trail trailhead
Looking up the Piper Trail
Looking at Mt. Washington from Mt. Chocorua
Directions to trailhead: Take Route 16 North from Tamworth. The Piper Trail WMNF sign is on the left, immediately after a general store. The WMNF fee parking area is about a minute or off Route 16. The Piper Trail trailhead is at the back corner of the parking lot.
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