Gilford Fire Road

Near Heator Mountain · New Hampshire

Gilford Fire Road is a trail in the Lakes Region, climbing about 200 ft from Woods road to the Round Pond Trail junction.

Map length

0.7 mi

Climb from the low end

218 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

26 min / 21 min

High point

1,317 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

598 ft/mi

Stream crossings

1

Low point

1,106 ft

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

Gilford Fire Road

Elevation profile
1,000'1,250'1,500'0 mi0.7 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Woods road (the lower end) to Round Pond Trail junction.

  1. 0.0Woods road
  2. 0.1Crosses Poorfarm Brook
  3. 0.7Junction with Round Pond Trail

Trailheads and parking

  • Woods road

    0.2 mi walk to the start of the trail

    Off Wood Road

Connecting trails

East Gilford TrailRound Pond 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.