Coppermine Trail
Near Mittersill Peak · New Hampshire
Coppermine Trail is a trail in the Kinsman Range and around Moosilauke, climbing about 1,000 ft from Coppermine Trailhead to its upper end.
Map length
2.0 mi
Climb from the low end
982 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
1 h 30 min / 1 h
High point
2,069 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
675 ft/mi
Stream crossings
2 (1 ford)
Low point
1,083 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.
Coppermine Trail
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Coppermine Trailhead (the lower end) to Upper end.
- 0.0Coppermine Trailhead
- 1.0Junction with Fat Lip and Press Play
- 1.9Bridge over Coppermine Brook
- 2.0Coppermine Shelter
- 2.0Fords Coppermine Brook
- 2.0Bridalveil Falls
- 2.0Upper end
Distances and book times (map miles)
To Fat Lip junction
0.98 mi (total 0.98) · ↑405 ↓0 ft · 41 min / 29 min
To Upper end
1.03 mi (total 2.01) · ↑574 ↓0 ft · 48 min / 31 min
| From | To | Map miles | Total | Climb ↑ / ↓ | Time ↑ / ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppermine Trailhead | Fat Lip junction | 0.98 | 0.98 | 405 / 0 ft | 41 min / 29 min |
| Fat Lip junction | Upper end | 1.03 | 2.01 | 574 / 0 ft | 48 min / 31 min |
↑ walking from Coppermine Trailhead; ↓ the other way. Book time: 2 mph over the map miles plus 30 minutes per 1,000 ft of climbing.
Trailheads and parking
Coppermine Trailhead
Off Coppermine Road
1 incident recorded on this trail, 1 fatal: Mount Cannon safety record
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.