Mount Franklin Trail

Near Mount Franklin · New Hampshire

Mount Franklin Trail is a trail in the Presidential Range. Part of it is above treeline.

Map length

0.1 mi

Climb from the low end

23 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

4 min / 4 min

High point

4,975 ft

Above treeline

0.1 mi

Steepest ¼ mile

–

Stream crossings

0

Low point

4,953 ft

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

HikerNerd routes on this trail

Mount Franklin Trail Above treeline

Elevation profile Above treeline
4,500'5,000'5,500'Mount Franklin, mile 0.110 mi0.1 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Mount Franklin (the lower end) to Mount Franklin.

  1. 0.0Mount Franklin
  2. 0.0Leaves the trees: exposed above treeline
  3. 0.1Mount Franklin

Connecting trails

Packing for fall? The fall gear guide has the full list.

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Above-treeline areas from canopy height by Meta and WRI (CC BY 4.0). Distances are measured from the map and can differ from signs and guidebooks. Conditions change: check before you go.