Doublehead Ski Trail

Near North Doublehead · New Hampshire

Doublehead Ski Trail is a trail in the Carter, Wildcat and Baldface ranges, climbing about 1,500 ft from Doublehead X-ski Trail Parking Lot to North Doublehead.

Map length

1.5 mi

Climb from the low end

1,506 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

1 h 31 min / 46 min

High point

3,037 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

1,491 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

1,528 ft

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

Doublehead Ski Trail

Elevation profile Steep (25%+)
1,000'2,250'3,500'North Doublehead, mile 1.540 mi1.5 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Doublehead X-ski Trail Parking Lot (the lower end) to North Doublehead.

  1. 0.0Doublehead X-ski Trail Parking Lot
  2. 0.5Junction with Old Path
  3. 1.5North Doublehead

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To Old Path junction

    0.53 mi (total 0.53) · ↑335 ↓3 ft · 26 min / 16 min

  2. To North Doublehead

    1.01 mi (total 1.54) · ↑1,166 ↓0 ft · 1 h 5 min / 31 min

↑ walking from Doublehead X-ski 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.