Speck Pond Trail

Near Mahoosuc Arm · Maine

Speck Pond Trail is a trail in New Hampshire's North Country, climbing about 2,050 ft from its lower end to its upper end.

Map length

3.1 mi

Climb from the low end

2,042 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

2 h 34 min / 1 h 43 min

High point

3,763 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

1,503 ft/mi

Stream crossings

10

Low point

1,732 ft

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

Speck Pond Trail

Elevation profile Steep (25%+)
1,500'2,750'4,000'0 mi3.1 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Lower end (the lower end) to Upper end.

  1. 0.0Lower end
  2. 0.1Crosses Sucker Brook
  3. 0.1Crosses Sucker Brook
  4. 0.7Crosses Sucker Brook
  5. 0.7Crosses Sucker Brook
  6. 0.8Crosses Sucker Brook
  7. 0.8Crosses Sucker Brook
  8. 0.9Crosses Sucker Brook
  9. 0.9Crosses a stream
  10. 1.1Crosses a stream
  11. 1.2Crosses a stream
  12. 2.7Junction with May Cutoff Trail
  13. 3.1Speck Pond Shelter
  14. 3.1Upper end

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To May Cutoff Trail junction

    2.68 mi (total 2.68) · ↑2,010 ↓0 ft · 2 h 20 min / 1 h 20 min

  2. To Upper end

    0.41 mi (total 3.09) · ↑25 ↓339 ft · 13 min / 22 min

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

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.