Hikes with Views in the Upper Valley

3. Moose Mountain South Peak

Hanover, New Hampshire

View of Goose Pond and Mount Cardigan from Moose Mountain South Peak

Drive time from Hanover, NH: 15 minutes

Reward: Great views to the east toward Cardigan and Goose Pond.

Length of hike: 4 miles, 1050 feet

Ease of use: Excellent—follows the Appalachian Trail from parking on Three-Mile Road; a loop down to a nearby overflow parking lot, via the Harris Trail, is optional.

Websitehttps://outdoors.dartmouth.edu/activities/hiking/hikes/moosemountain.html

Directions to trailhead: East Wheelock to Etna Road, left then right on Rudsboro Road to turn left Three-Mile Road to 87 Three-Mile Rd, Etna, NH 03750 (https://goo.gl/maps/7YKS6YahRe3ZQRar7)

Suggested carpool meeting point: Trumbull Hall, 195 Etna Rd, Etna, NH 03750

Note: Overflow parking should be out of the traveled way.

Contact: Dartmouth Outing Club, dartmouth.outing.club@dartmouth.edu

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