Moriah Brook Trail

Near Mount Moriah · New Hampshire

USFS trail #31187

Moriah Brook Trail is a trail in the Carter, Wildcat and Baldface ranges, climbing about 1,900 ft from the Highwater Trail and Highwater Trail (sections missing/eroded) junction to the Carter-Moriah Trail junction.

Map length

4.8 mi

Climb from the low end

1,882 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

3 h 19 min / 2 h 23 min

High point

3,116 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

1,088 ft/mi

Stream crossings

5 (5 fords)

Low point

1,235 ft

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

Moriah Brook Trail

Elevation profile
1,000'2,250'3,500'0 mi4.8 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Highwater Trail and Highwater Trail (sections missing/eroded) junction (the lower end) to Carter-Moriah Trail junction.

  1. 0.0Highwater Trail and Highwater Trail (sections missing/eroded) junction
  2. 0.9Fords Moriah Brook
  3. 2.3Fords Moriah Brook
  4. 2.8Fords a stream
  5. 3.7Fords Moriah Brook
  6. 3.8Fords Moriah Brook
  7. 4.8Junction with Carter-Moriah Trail and Stony Brook Trail

Connecting trails

Highwater TrailHighwater Trail (sections missing/eroded)Carter-Moriah TrailStony Brook 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.