Inferno
Near Burnt Hill · Maine
Inferno is a trail in New Hampshire's North Country, climbing about 50 ft from the Old Race Trail junction to the Carriage Trail junction.
Map length
0.5 mi
Climb from the low end
67 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
16 min / 14 min
High point
1,742 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
235 ft/mi
Stream crossings
0
Low point
1,692 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.
Inferno
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Old Race Trail junction (the lower end) to Carriage Trail junction.
- 0.0Old Race Trail junction
- 0.2Junction with East Branch
- 0.3Junction with West Branch
- 0.4Junction with Burnt Mountain Trail, Carriage Trail, Inferno, Widowmaker and Widowmaker Climb
Distances and book times (map miles)
To East Branch junction
0.18 mi (total 0.18) · ↑45 ↓0 ft · 7 min / 5 min
To West Branch junction
0.14 mi (total 0.32) · ↑0 ↓17 ft · 4 min / 5 min
To Carriage Trail junction
0.13 mi (total 0.45) · ↑21 ↓3 ft · 5 min / 4 min
| From | To | Map miles | Total | Climb ↑ / ↓ | Time ↑ / ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Race Trail junction | East Branch junction | 0.18 | 0.18 | 45 / 0 ft | 7 min / 5 min |
| East Branch junction | West Branch junction | 0.14 | 0.32 | 0 / 17 ft | 4 min / 5 min |
| West Branch junction | Carriage Trail junction | 0.13 | 0.45 | 21 / 3 ft | 5 min / 4 min |
↑ walking from Old Race Trail junction; ↓ the other way. Book time: 2 mph over the map miles plus 30 minutes per 1,000 ft of climbing.
Connecting trails
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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.