Mount Monadnock
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Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Mount Monadnock is one of the most climbed mountains in the world, rising 3,185 feet above sea level in New Hampshire. Its distinct treeline and barren peak are the result of historical fires.

Why Go

⛰️ Popular destination for hiking, climbing, camping, and cross-country skiing
🌲 Offers panoramic views of southern New Hampshire forests
🚶 Multiple trail options, including the popular Halfway House route

Why Avoid

⚠️ Can be very crowded, with an average of 125,000 climbers annually

Tips

🗺️ Access via White Dot Trail from Route 124 in Jaffrey, NH
💰 A use fee is required; parking is available at the trailhead
🚶 The hike to the summit is approximately 2 miles

Cost

💰 Use fee required for access.

Hours

🕒 Open year-round for various activities.

Last updated 5 days ago

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