Brook Trail

Near Mount Chocorua · New Hampshire

USFS trail #32429

Brook Trail is a trail in the Sandwich Range and Waterville Valley, climbing about 2,200 ft from Liberty Trail Parking Lot to the Liberty Trail junction.

Map length

3.0 mi

Climb from the low end

2,215 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

2 h 35 min / 1 h 29 min

High point

3,116 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

2,036 ft/mi

Stream crossings

1 (1 ford)

Low point

921 ft

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

Brook Trail

Elevation profile Steep (25%+)
500'2,000'3,500'0 mi3.0 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Liberty Trail Parking Lot (the lower end) to Liberty Trail junction.

  1. 0.0Liberty Trail Parking Lot
  2. 0.7Junction with Bickford Trail
  3. 2.2Fords Claybank Brook
  4. 2.7Junction with Bee Line Trail
  5. 3.0Junction with Liberty Trail and West Side Trail

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To Bickford Trail junction

    0.72 mi (total 0.72) · ↑256 ↓23 ft · 29 min / 22 min

  2. To Bee Line Trail junction

    1.94 mi (total 2.66) · ↑1,395 ↓1 ft · 1 h 40 min / 58 min

  3. To Liberty Trail junction

    0.30 mi (total 2.96) · ↑549 ↓0 ft · 25 min / 9 min

↑ walking from Liberty Trail Parking Lot; ↓ the other way. Book time: 2 mph over the map miles plus 30 minutes per 1,000 ft of climbing.

Trailheads and parking

Connecting trails

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.