Sabbaday Brook Trail

Near Potash Mountain · New Hampshire

USFS trail #32401

Sabbaday Brook Trail is a trail in the Sandwich Range and Waterville Valley, climbing about 2,550 ft from Sabbaday Falls Trailhead to the Mt. Tripyramid Trail junction.

Map length

4.5 mi

Climb from the low end

2,557 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

3 h 33 min / 2 h 17 min

High point

3,865 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

2,277 ft/mi

Stream crossings

4

Low point

1,326 ft

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

Sabbaday Brook Trail

Elevation profile Steep (25%+)
1,000'2,500'4,000'0 mi4.5 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Sabbaday Falls Trailhead (the lower end) to Mt. Tripyramid Trail junction.

  1. 0.0Sabbaday Falls Trailhead
  2. 0.3Junction with Sabbaday Falls Trail
  3. 0.3Sabbaday Falls
  4. 0.7Crosses Sabbaday Brook
  5. 0.8Crosses Sabbaday Brook
  6. 0.9Crosses Sabbaday Brook
  7. 2.7Crosses Sabbaday Brook
  8. 4.5Junction with Mt. Tripyramid Trail

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To Sabbaday Falls Trail junction

    0.25 mi (total 0.25) · ↑90 ↓0 ft · 10 min / 8 min

  2. To Mt. Tripyramid Trail junction

    4.30 mi (total 4.55) · ↑2,464 ↓21 ft · 3 h 23 min / 2 h 10 min

↑ walking from Sabbaday Falls Trailhead; ↓ the other way. Book time: 2 mph over the map miles plus 30 minutes per 1,000 ft of climbing.

Trailheads and parking

  • Sabbaday Falls Trailhead

    Off Kancamagus Highway · Parking fee

1 incident recorded on this trail: incident database

Recent trip reports

No reports on this trail in the last 30 days; the latest are below. From hikers on New England Trail Conditions.

  • Sat, Sep 5Dry

    Water crossings: No issues with any of the seven crossings of Sabbaday Brook on this route. Water levels are low but there is still plenty if you need to filter.

    Full report on NETC

Connecting trails

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.