Yellow Trail

Near Cathedral Ledge · New Hampshire

Yellow Trail is a trail around the Moats and Montalban Ridge, climbing about 400 ft from Yellow Trail parking to Bryce Path (Yellow) parking.

Map length

0.4 mi

Climb from the low end

411 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

26 min / 14 min

High point

917 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

1,224 ft/mi

Stream crossings

0

Low point

514 ft

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

Yellow Trail

Elevation profile
0'750'1,500'0 mi0.4 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Yellow Trail parking (the lower end) to Bryce Path (Yellow) parking.

  1. 0.0Yellow Trail parking
  2. 0.1Junction with Barber Wall Access, Echo Lake Trails, Red Trail and Thin Air Approach
  3. 0.4Junction with Barber Wall Access
  4. 0.4Bryce Path (Yellow) parking

Distances and book times (map miles)

  1. To Thin Air Approach junction

    0.13 mi (total 0.13) · ↑95 ↓4 ft · 7 min / 4 min

  2. To Bryce Path (Yellow) parking

    0.31 mi (total 0.44) · ↑301 ↓20 ft · 19 min / 10 min

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

Trailheads and parking

  • Yellow Trail parking

    Off Cathedral Ledge Road

  • Bryce Path (Yellow) parking

    0.2 mi walk to the start of the trail

    Trailhead

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.