Prospect Mtn.
Location:
In Weeks State Park
South of the town of Lancaster, NH
Driving (one way from Nashua, NH):
Distance: 135 miles
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Parking: in adjacent scenic vista parking lot
Roads:
- Everett Turnpike north
- Route 93 north to Exit 35
- Route 3 north
Hiking (round trip):
Distance: 3 miles
Time: 2 hours
Trail: Prospect Mountain Road
Trail Guide: AMC White Mountain Guide
Hiking (one way, up to the summit):
Distance: 1.6 miles
Vertical: 650 feet
Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Summit:
Fieldstone summit tower (closed in winter) with excellent view;
as well as outlooks along the entry road
Height: 2077 feet
Winter Accessibility:
Best hiked in winter when cars are not allowed up the access road.
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