Echo Lake Trail

Near White Horse Ledge · New Hampshire

Echo Lake Trail is a loop around the Moats and Montalban Ridge, climbing about 50 ft.

Map length (loop)

0.8 mi

Climb from the low end

25 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

26 min / 26 min

High point

509 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

56 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

491 ft

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

Echo Lake Trail

Elevation profile
0'500'1,000'0 mi0.8 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Echo Lake Parking (the lower end), once around.

  1. 0.0Echo Lake Parking
  2. 0.2Echo Lake
  3. 0.5Junction with Bryce Path (Yellow)
  4. 0.7Junction with Perimeter Trail

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To Bryce Path (Yellow) junction

    0.48 mi (total 0.48) · ↑14 ↓23 ft · 15 min / 15 min

  2. To Echo Lake Parking (mile 0.8)

    0.37 mi (total 0.85) · ↑11 ↓4 ft · 11 min / 11 min

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

Trailheads and parking

  • Echo Lake Parking

    Off Echo Lake Road

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.