Hinkley Trail

Near Bald Rock · New Hampshire

Hinkley Trail is a trail in southern and western New Hampshire, climbing about 200 ft from its lower end to the Birchtoft Trail junction.

Map length

1.1 mi

Climb from the low end

176 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

38 min / 34 min

High point

1,424 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

267 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

1,295 ft

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

Hinkley Trail

Elevation profile
1,000'1,500'2,000'0 mi1.1 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Lower end (the lower end) to Birchtoft Trail junction.

  1. 0.0Lower end
  2. 0.5Junction with Harling Trail
  3. 1.1Junction with Birchtoft Trail

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To Harling Trail junction

    0.52 mi (total 0.52) · ↑101 ↓13 ft · 19 min / 16 min

  2. To Birchtoft Trail junction

    0.56 mi (total 1.08) · ↑75 ↓40 ft · 19 min / 18 min

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

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.