Old Trunk Line
Near Pine Mountain (Gorham) · New Hampshire
Old Trunk Line is a trail in the Carter, Wildcat and Baldface ranges, climbing about 150 ft from the Old Trunk Line junction to its upper end.
Map length
0.4 mi
Climb from the low end
155 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
16 min / 11 min
High point
1,099 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
510 ft/mi
Stream crossings
0
Low point
943 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.
Old Trunk Line
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Old Trunk Line junction (the lower end) to Upper end.
- 0.0Old Trunk Line junction
- 0.1Junction with Presidential Rail Trail
- 0.4Upper end
Distances and book times (map miles)
To Presidential Rail Trail junction
0.11 mi (total 0.11) · ↑25 ↓0 ft · 4 min / 4 min
To Upper end
0.26 mi (total 0.37) · ↑127 ↓0 ft · 11 min / 8 min
| From | To | Map miles | Total | Climb ↑ / ↓ | Time ↑ / ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trunk Line junction | Presidential Rail Trail junction | 0.11 | 0.11 | 25 / 0 ft | 4 min / 4 min |
| Presidential Rail Trail junction | Upper end | 0.26 | 0.37 | 127 / 0 ft | 11 min / 8 min |
↑ walking from Old Trunk Line 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.