Parker Trail
Near Bald Rock · New Hampshire
Parker Trail is a trail in southern and western New Hampshire, climbing about 450 ft from the Parker Trail junction to its upper end.
Map length
1.4 mi
Climb from the low end
462 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
57 min / 45 min
High point
1,816 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
611 ft/mi
Stream crossings
1
Low point
1,360 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.
Parker Trail
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Parker Trail junction (the lower end) to Upper end.
- 0.0Parker Trail junction
- 0.1Bridge over a stream
- 0.1Poole Reservoir
- 0.6Junction with Lost Farm Trail
- 1.1Junction with Cliff Walk
- 1.4Upper end
Distances and book times (map miles)
To Lost Farm Trail junction
0.57 mi (total 0.57) · ↑212 ↓14 ft · 23 min / 17 min
To Cliff Walk junction
0.58 mi (total 1.15) · ↑172 ↓9 ft · 23 min / 17 min
To Upper end
0.29 mi (total 1.44) · ↑77 ↓29 ft · 11 min / 10 min
| From | To | Map miles | Total | Climb ↑ / ↓ | Time ↑ / ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Trail junction | Lost Farm Trail junction | 0.57 | 0.57 | 212 / 14 ft | 23 min / 17 min |
| Lost Farm Trail junction | Cliff Walk junction | 0.58 | 1.15 | 172 / 9 ft | 23 min / 17 min |
| Cliff Walk junction | Upper end | 0.29 | 1.44 | 77 / 29 ft | 11 min / 10 min |
↑ walking from Parker 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.