Red Bench

Location:

At the top of Crawford Notch
Southeast of the town of Twin Mountain, NH

Driving (one way from Nashua, NH):

Distance: 130 miles
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
Parking: at Crawford Depot
Roads:
- Everett Turnpike north
- Route 93 north to Exit 35
- Route 3 north
- Route 302 east

Hiking (round trip):

Distance: 2 miles
Time: 1 hour
Trails: Ammonoosuc Lake Trail and Red Bench Trail
Trail Guide: AMC White Mountain Guide

Hiking (one way, up to the summit):

Distance: 0.5 mile
Vertical: 100 feet
Time: 15 minutes

Summit:

Directional outlook to Mt. Washington
Yes, there is a red bench to watch from
Height: 1700 feet

Winter Accessibility:

Available year round

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