directions to South Uncanoonuc Mountain

Location:

In southern NH, 10 miles west of Manchester
South of the town of Goffstown, NH

Driving (one way from Nashua, NH):

via Incline Trail via Link/Summit trails
Distance: 22 miles
Time: 39 minutes
Parking: at road end
If you use a car GPS, here are the parking area
coordinates (in degrees and minutes):
    N 42 59.235
   W 71 34.874
Roads:
 - Everett Turnpike north
 - Route 101 west
 - Route 114 northwest for 0.7 miles
 - New Boston Road west for 2.0 miles
 - Wallace Road north for 2.7 miles
 - Mountain Base Road west for 0.8 miles
Distance: 25 miles
Time: 43 minutes
Parking: at roadside parking lot
    (1/8 mile uphill beyond the big "Overflow" lot)
If you use a car GPS, here are the parking lot
coordinates (in degrees and minutes):
    N 42 59.439
   W 71 35.820
Roads:
 - Everett Turnpike north
 - Route 101 west (for 2.1 miles)
 - Route 114 northwest (for 7.4 miles)
 - Mountain Road south (for 1.9 miles)
 

Hiking (round trip):

via Incline Trail via Link/Summit trails
Distance: 1 mile
Time: 1 hour
Trail: Incline Trail (old railroad grade)
Trail Guide: AMC Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide
On-line Trail Map: Uncanoonuc Mountains Hiking Trails
GPS Track: Uncanoonuc South GPS Track
Distance: 2 miles
Time: 2 hours
Trails: Link, Summit, Incline and Walker trails
Trail Guide: none
On-line Trail Map: Uncanoonuc Mountains Hiking Trails
GPS Track: South Uncanoonuc GPS Track

Hiking (one way, up to the summit):

via Incline Trail via Link/Summit trails
Distance: 0.6 mile
Vertical: 650 feet
Time: 35 minutes
Distance: 1 mile
Vertical: 700 feet
Time: 1 hour

Summit:

Antenna-farm summit with directional views toward Manchester and Boston
Height: 1315 feet

Winter Accessibility:

via Incline Trail via Link/Summit trails
Road-end parking may be limited in winter Roadside parking may not be possible in winter

Back to: South Uncanoonuc Mountain       or: NH Mountain Hiking