Sliding Rock

Near Smarts Mountain · New Hampshire

Sliding Rock is a trail in southern and western New Hampshire, climbing about 200 ft from the Phloem junction to the Upper Line junction.

Map length

0.2 mi

Climb from the low end

179 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

13 min / 7 min

High point

1,672 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

789 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

1,481 ft

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

Sliding Rock

Elevation profile
1,000'1,500'2,000'0 mi0.2 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Phloem junction (the lower end) to Upper Line junction.

  1. 0.0Phloem junction
  2. 0.2Junction with Escalator and Upper Line

Connecting trails

Lower LinePhloemEscalatorUpper Line

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.