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West Rattlesnake
Holderness, NH

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Looking down the Pasture Trail
Looking down the Pasture Trail

Route: Pasture Trail, (West Rattlesnake), Ridge Trail, Col Trail, Five Finger Point Trail

Temperature reached 100 degrees on a nearby bank sign. Hot day for a jog.

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


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Friday, July 22, 2011
Time to Trailhead: 00:03
Parking Elevation: 623'
Destination: West Rattlesnake
Time Elapsed: 00:11
Trailhead Elevation: 720'
Summit Elevation: 1,240'
Vertical Gain: 530'
Hike Time Elapsed: 01:37
Hike Vertical Gain: 857'


The Pasture Trail trailhead
The Pasture Trail trailhead

Looking at Red Hill and Squam Lake from the West Rattlesnake ledges - Click to enlarge
Looking at Red Hill and Squam Lake from the West Rattlesnake ledges

A Five Finger Point swimming hole, West Rattlesnake in the background left
A Five Finger Point swimming hole, West Rattlesnake in the background left

Topographic map of West Rattlesnake


Directions to trailhead: Take Route 113 West from Center Sandwich. Shortly after the Mt. Morgan parking lot, take a left onto Pinehurst Road. Park outside the private property entranceway (don't block the road!), then follow the road up shortly, taking a left, then a right between two cabins. The Col Trail sign will be a minute or two up the path.

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