Bemis Brook Trail

Near Mount Crawford · New Hampshire

Bemis Brook Trail is a trail around the Moats and Montalban Ridge, climbing about 200 ft from Frankenstein Cliff Trail parking to the Arethusa Falls Trail / Bemis Brook Trail (STEEP GRADE) junction.

Map length

0.4 mi

Climb from the low end

203 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

17 min / 11 min

High point

1,517 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

637 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

1,310 ft

Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.

Bemis Brook Trail

Elevation profile
1,000'1,500'2,000'0 mi0.4 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Frankenstein Cliff Trail parking (the lower end) to Arethusa Falls Trail / Bemis Brook Trail (STEEP GRADE) junction.

  1. 0.0Frankenstein Cliff Trail parking
  2. 0.1Fawn Pool and Coliseum Falls
  3. 0.4Bemis Falls
  4. 0.4Arethusa Falls Trail / Bemis Brook Trail (STEEP GRADE) junction

Trailheads and parking

  • Frankenstein Cliff Trail parking

    0.1 mi walk to the start of the trail

    Off Arethusa Falls Road · Parking fee · About 15 spaces

Connecting trails

Arethusa Falls TrailBemis Brook Trail (STEEP GRADE)

Packing for fall? The fall gear guide has the full list.

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Distances are measured from the map and can differ from signs and guidebooks. Conditions change: check before you go.