Emerald Pool Trail

Near Little Deer Hill · New Hampshire

Emerald Pool Trail is a trail in the Carter, Wildcat and Baldface ranges, climbing about 200 ft from Baldface to its upper end.

Map length

0.8 mi

Climb from the low end

202 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

30 min / 25 min

High point

722 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

314 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

516 ft

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

Emerald Pool Trail

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

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Baldface (the lower end) to Upper end.

  1. 0.0Baldface
  2. 0.7Junction with Baldface Circle Trail
  3. 0.8Emerald Pool
  4. 0.8Upper end

Trailheads and parking

  • Baldface

    Off Main Road

    Weekends (all seasons): Full at 1 pm in the one report.

    Latest report, Fri, Jul 4: Nearly empty at 5:30 am, then full at 1 pm.

    All parking reports for Baldface

Connecting trails

Baldface Circle Trail

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.