Pinkham Notch Glen Boulder Trail
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New Hampshire · coos County

Pinkham Notch Glen Boulder Trail

Rocky ascent route with open ledges and notable viewpoints.

Rating
Length
7.6 mi
Difficulty
7
County
coos

About This Trail

A rocky ascent from Pinkham Notch to the iconic Glen Boulder, a massive glacial erratic perched dramatically on the mountainside above the notch. The trail continues through exposed alpine terrain with outstanding viewpoints, connecting to routes for Mount Washington and Boott Spur.

Location

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Coordinates: 44.245621, -71.2536731

Getting There

From Gorham, take Route 16 south to the Glen Ellis Falls parking area, about 1 mile south of the Pinkham Notch Visitor Center. The Glen Boulder Trail begins from the west side of the parking area near the restrooms.

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