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Mount Major Trail and Brook Trail Loop in Major Mountain State Forest

The Mount Major Trail and Brook Trail Loop offers an enjoyable and scenic hike suitable for most skill levels. The route features breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Winnipesaukee and the White Mountains from the summit, with opportunities to admire the lush forest, rocky outcroppings, and interesting vegetation along the way​. While the ascent on Mount Major Trail can be challenging, particularly near the summit where it includes some rocky scrambles, the Brook Trail provides a gentler descent through beautiful woodlands and over stream crossings, making it a well-rounded hiking experience. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 4.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 344 m
  • Maximum elevation: 539 m
  • Elevation loss: 345 m
  • Minimum elevation: 203 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 45 m
  • Moving speed: 2.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 7.6 mph
  • Total time: 2 h 5 m
  • Global speed: 2.0 mph

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  • Distance: 4.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 344 m
  • Maximum elevation: 539 m
  • Elevation loss: 345 m
  • Minimum elevation: 203 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 45 m
  • Moving speed: 2.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 7.6 mph
  • Total time: 2 h 5 m
  • Global speed: 2.0 mph

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Mount Major Trail and Brook Trail Loop in Mount Major State Forest

United States > New Hampshire > Belknap County > Alton > Mount Major

The Mount Major Trail and Brook Trail Loop in Mount Major State Forest offers a rewarding hike with spectacular views of the surrounding lakes and forested landscape. The trail provides hikers with an opportunity to explore varied terrain, from rocky sections to lush woodland, all while ascending the peak for…

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 335 m • Maximum elevation: 536 m

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Distance: 670.1 mi • Elevation gain: 4,804 m • Maximum elevation: 209 m

Mount Major Loop

United States > New Hampshire > Belknap County > Alton > Mount Major

Via Mount Major Trail and Brook Trail in Mount Major State Forest #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest #River #Lake

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 338 m • Maximum elevation: 535 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧊Insulated Flasks - Keeps drinks hot or cold during hikes
👟Men's Trail Running Shoes - Lightweight grip for fast movement over topographic contours
👟Heavy Duty Boot Laces - Always carry a spare for your hiking footwear
📍Handheld GPS Navigators - Reliable satellite navigation for hiking and off-road exploration
🍱Food Containers - Reusable containers for outdoor meals

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