Valley View
State: NH |
Located on the eastern face of Piper Mountain, the Valley View trail was considered the toughest official trail in the Belknap Range, featuring many scrambles, as well as a talus slope.
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| Valley View Details |
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Lakes Region |
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Piper Mountain |
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| Closed: |
2016 |
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| Reason Closed: |
LRCT discovered endangered plant |
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2000s era Belknap Range hiking map
Difficult. Several viewpoints from open ledges into deep valley of Moulton Brook and to lakes & mountains to the S, views as you scramble up large rockfall back up to the Vista Trail. Poorly marked; quite steep in places while descending E slope of Piper Mt., requires 100 yard scramble up over large rockfall & a steep ascent back to ridgeline of Piper Mt. 1.5 mi, 670' vertical. |
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 2000s era Belknap Range hiking map of Piper Mountain
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| Last updated 2017-09-28 |
| Disclaimer: Data provided for academic and historical purposes only. Respect all signs. |