Snow's Mountain Trail
Near Snow's Mountain Viewpoint · New Hampshire
Snow's Mountain Trail is a trail in the Sandwich Range and Waterville Valley, climbing about 1,100 ft from Snow'S Mt Trailhead S to Snow's Mountain Trail.
Map length
2.8 mi
Climb from the low end
1,103 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
1 h 58 min / 1 h 55 min
High point
2,736 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
1,278 ft/mi
Stream crossings
0
Low point
1,635 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.
Snow's Mountain Trail
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Snow'S Mt Trailhead S (the lower end) to Snow's Mountain Trail.
- 0.0Snow'S Mt Trailhead S
- 0.6Junction with Rough Rider
- 2.2Junction with Rough Rider and Upper Snows Mountain Trail
- 2.5Junction with Greeley Ledges Trail
- 2.8Snow's Mountain Trail
Distances and book times (map miles)
To Rough Rider junction (mile 0.6)
0.56 mi (total 0.56) · ↑481 ↓0 ft · 31 min / 17 min
To Rough Rider junction (mile 2.2)
1.65 mi (total 2.21) · ↑616 ↓674 ft · 1 h 8 min / 1 h 10 min
To Greeley Ledges Trail junction
0.25 mi (total 2.46) · ↑0 ↓124 ft · 8 min / 11 min
To Snow's Mountain Trail
0.38 mi (total 2.84) · ↑1 ↓196 ft · 11 min / 17 min
| From | To | Map miles | Total | Climb ↑ / ↓ | Time ↑ / ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow'S Mt Trailhead S | Rough Rider junction (mile 0.6) | 0.56 | 0.56 | 481 / 0 ft | 31 min / 17 min |
| Rough Rider junction (mile 0.6) | Rough Rider junction (mile 2.2) | 1.65 | 2.21 | 616 / 674 ft | 1 h 8 min / 1 h 10 min |
| Rough Rider junction (mile 2.2) | Greeley Ledges Trail junction | 0.25 | 2.46 | 0 / 124 ft | 8 min / 11 min |
| Greeley Ledges Trail junction | Snow's Mountain Trail | 0.38 | 2.84 | 1 / 196 ft | 11 min / 17 min |
↑ walking from Snow'S Mt Trailhead S; ↓ the other way. Book time: 2 mph over the map miles plus 30 minutes per 1,000 ft of climbing.
Trailheads and parking
Snow'S Mt Trailhead S
Off Snow's Mountain Road
Snow's Mountain Trail
Off Snow's Mountain Road
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.