Vistamont Trail
Near Orange Mountain · New Hampshire
Vistamont Trail is a trail in southern and western New Hampshire, climbing about 1,000 ft from the Cathedral Forest Trail junction to Orange Mountain.
Map length
1.4 mi
Climb from the low end
977 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
1 h 11 min / 46 min
High point
2,656 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
1,576 ft/mi
Stream crossings
0
Low point
1,801 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.
Vistamont Trail
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Cathedral Forest Trail junction (the lower end) to Orange Mountain.
- 0.0Cathedral Forest Trail junction
- 0.5Junction with Clark Trail
- 1.4Orange Mountain
- 1.4Junction with Skyland Trail
Distances and book times (map miles)
To Clark Trail junction
0.53 mi (total 0.53) · ↑244 ↓2 ft · 23 min / 16 min
To Orange Mountain
0.86 mi (total 1.39) · ↑725 ↓128 ft · 47 min / 29 min
| From | To | Map miles | Total | Climb ↑ / ↓ | Time ↑ / ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Forest Trail junction | Clark Trail junction | 0.53 | 0.53 | 244 / 2 ft | 23 min / 16 min |
| Clark Trail junction | Orange Mountain | 0.86 | 1.39 | 725 / 128 ft | 47 min / 29 min |
↑ walking from Cathedral Forest Trail junction; ↓ 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.