Elevation

4,802 ft / 1,464 m

#27 in New Hampshire

#34,568 in United States

Prominence

2,933 ft / 894 m

Top climbing months

July   15%

June   13%

August   12%

Most climbed route

Gorge Brook Trail (1-way)

3.7 mi • 2,296 ft gain • Class 1

Highlights

  • The Appalachian Trail passes over the mountain.
  • Mount Moosilauke is a 4000-footer in the southwest White Mountains of New Hampshire.
  • The Moosilauke Ravine Lodge on the southeast side of the mountain offers food and accommodations to hikers. The Lodge is owned by Dartmouth College and is run by members of the Dartmouth Outing Club.
  • Most commonly climbed route to the summit is the Gorge Brook Trail from Ravine Lodge. You can make it a loop by returning via the Carriage Road and Snapper Trail.
  • Moosilauke is the 10th highest as well as the southwesternmost of the 4,000 foot summits in the White Mountains.
  • A treeless summit that offers panoramic views of Franconia Ridge and the Kinsmans to the north.
85 summits • 3.7 mi • 2,296 ft gain • 4 hr 21 min • Class 1
59 summits • 2,899 ft gain • 4 hr 21 min • Class 1
38 summits • 7.6 mi • 3,441 ft gain • 8 hr 42 min
2 summits • 7.8 mi • 2,471 ft gain • 5 hr 34 min
2 summits • 8.1 mi • 2,576 ft gain • 5 hr 16 min
2 summits • 8.8 mi • 2,077 ft gain • 3 hr 38 min
1 summit • 9.7 mi • 2,438 ft gain • 5 hr 46 min
1 summit • 10.0 mi • 2,598 ft gain • 6 hr 28 min
1 summit • 12.6 mi • 2,469 ft gain • 6 hr 12 min
1 summit • 7.6 mi • 2,425 ft gain • 5 hr 5 min

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