Stairs Mountain Spur
To Stairs Mountain · New Hampshire
Stairs Mountain Spur is a trail around the Moats and Montalban Ridge, climbing about 50 ft from Stairs Mountain to Stairs Mountain.
Map length
0.2 mi
Climb from the low end
51 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
7 min / 7 min
High point
3,452 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
–
Stream crossings
0
Low point
3,393 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer. The mapped trail stops about 0.1 mi and 54 ft short of the summit of Stairs Mountain; these figures end there. The mapped trail stops about 0.1 mi and 30 ft short of the summit of Stairs Mountain; these figures end there.
Stairs Mountain Spur
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Stairs Mountain (the lower end) to Stairs Mountain.
- 0.0Stairs Mountain
- 0.1Stairs Mountain
- 0.2Junction with Davis Path
Summit conditions
Today's conditions reportConnecting trails
What to bring
From the summit forecast, Sat to MonPaid links. Backcountry.com pays me if you buy. Prices are Backcountry's, checked twice a day.
31°F
Summit low
Microspikes
Summit lows near 31°F, so expect ice on rock and the upper trail.
46 mph
Summit gusts
Waterproof shell
Daytime gusts near 46 mph and up to a 61% chance of rain. A shell blocks both.
11h 13m
Daylight
Headlamp
Sunset around 6:08 PM, so a late start or a slow descent ends in the dark.
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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.