directions to Mount Roberts
Location:
Northeast of Lake Winnipesaukee
East of the town of Center Harbor, NH.
Driving (one way from Nashua, NH):
Distance: 85 miles
Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
Parking: at road-end parking lot by the gate house for Castle in the Clouds
If you use a car GPS, here are the road-end parking lot coordinates (in degrees and minutes):
N 43 43.896
W 71 19.514
Roads:
- Everett Turnpike north
- Route 93 north to Exit 23
- Route 104 east
- Route 3 north
- Route 25 northeast through Moultonborough
- Route 109 southeast (for 2.2 miles)
- Route 171 southeast (for 0.5 miles)
- Ossipee Park Road (for about 1.2 miles)
Hiking (round trip):
Distance: 5 miles
Time: 3 hours
Trail: Mt. Roberts Trail (beware poison ivy at trail start)
Trail Guide: AMC Southern NH Trailguide
Trail Map: Hiking Trails of the Castle in the Clouds Conservation Area
published by Lakes Region Conservation Trust
GPS Track: Mount Roberts GPS Track
Hiking (one way, up to the summit):
Distance: 2.5 miles
Vertical: 1300 feet
Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
Summit:
Wooded summit with directional view, plus ledge views along the trail
Height: 2582 feet
Winter Accessibility:
Available year round
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