Lower Snows Mountain Trail

Near The Ledges · New Hampshire

Lower Snows Mountain Trail is a trail in the Sandwich Range and Waterville Valley, climbing about 150 ft from the Cascade Path junction to the Upper Snows Mountain Trail - 253 junction.

Map length

0.7 mi

Climb from the low end

150 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

25 min / 20 min

High point

1,847 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

376 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

1,696 ft

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

Lower Snows Mountain Trail

Elevation profile
1,500'1,750'2,000'0 mi0.7 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Cascade Path junction (the lower end) to Upper Snows Mountain Trail - 253 junction.

  1. 0.0Cascade Path junction
  2. 0.7Junction with Upper Snows Mountain Trail - 253

Connecting trails

Cascade PathLower Snows Mountain TrailNorway Rapids TrailUpper Snows Mountain Trail - 253

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.