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North Sugarloaf, Middle Sugarloaf
Bethlehem, NH
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
The Sugarloaf Trail
Route: Trestle Trail, Sugarloaf Trail, (North Sugarloaf), Sugarloaf Trail, (Middle Sugarloaf), Sugarloaf Trail, Trestle Trail
After some trail maintenance, we headed up to the Sugarloaves. With nice temperatures and tremendous visibility, the views from both peaks were superb. Bugs were a little pesky, but not terrible.
| Hike Ratings |
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Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
| Destination: |
North Sugarloaf |
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Length: |
Moderate |
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Steepness: |
Moderate |
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Navigation: |
Easy |
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Views: |
Excellent |
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Crowds: |
Minimal |
| Destination: |
Middle Sugarloaf |
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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: |
Minimal |
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| Hike Stats |
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Date Hiked: |
Saturday, June 4, 2011 |
| Parking Elevation: |
1,644' |
| Destination: |
North Sugarloaf |
| Time Elapsed: |
00:45 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
1,644' |
| Summit Elevation: |
2,310' |
| Vertical Gain: |
726' |
| Destination: |
Middle Sugarloaf |
| Time Elapsed: |
00:30 |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
2,300' |
| Summit Elevation: |
2,539' |
| Vertical Gain: |
419' |
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| Hike Time Elapsed: |
02:47 |
| Hike Vertical Gain: |
1,215' |
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The Trestle Trail trailhead on Zealand Road
Looking at Middle Sugarloaf from North Sugarloaf
The Sugarloaf Trail between the peaks
Looking at the Presidentials from Middle Sugarloaf
Directions to trailhead: From Bretton Woods, take Route 302 West, then take a left onto Zealand Road. The parking area for the Sugarloaf Trail is on the right shortly after the campground, just before a bridge. The Trestle Trail trailhead is just after the bridge on the left.
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