Blueberry Ledge trail Mount Whiteface and Passaconaway The Sassy Hiker
Blueberry Ledge Trail. This is the most popular trail from the Ferncroft parking area. Moderate grades to the ledges, then a scramble over ledges to the top. From Ferncroft Rd. to the summit ledges, 3.9 miles, 2850 foot ascent. Rollins Trail. This is the ridge trail connecting Mt. Whiteface to the Dicey's Mill Trail and Mt. Passaconaway.
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Blueberry Ledges Trail Moderate โข 4.5 (83) Baxter State Park Photos (94) Directions Print/PDF map Length 8.0 miElevation gain 1,010 ftRoute type Out & back Check out this 8.0-mile out-and-back trail near Millinocket, Maine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 20 min to complete.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
The scenic Blueberry Ledge Trail ascends Mount Whiteface and provides several views along the way to the summit. Mount Whiteface (4020 feet) is one of New Hampshire's 48 mountains over 4000 feet. The Blueberry Ledge Trail begins at the Ferncroft Road parking area. There are other trails that begin here, so be sure to find the correct trailhead.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
The McCrillis Trail runs between the ledges at the top of the Blueberry Ledge Trail to the Flat Mountain Pond Trail. It's a very steep trail climbing or descending, if you prefer, with 2750โฒ of elevation gain or loss in 3.2 miles. The most convenient way for a solo hike of the trail is to create a loop that starts and ends at the Ferncroft.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
Description: The Blueberry Ledge Trail offers a very scenic route to the summit of Mount Whiteface, though the upper portion of the trail is steep and rough, requiring some rock scrambling. Be ready for some steep ledges and nice outlooks! This trail can be one of the five elective trails needed for the patch.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
Description Waypoints (4) Although dogs are allowed on this trail, users have reported it is not a great trail for dogs due to the steep, rocky nature of some sections of the trail. The summit of Mount Whiteface is wooded and does not have great views, but there are several spots along the trail with openings that provide views of the area.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
Climb Whiteface through the Blueberry Ledges Trail (you can take the Blue Berry Ledges Cutoff as well, it merges into the Blueberry Ledges anyway). Up until the last half mile you will be immersed in deep forest. Beautiful brooks and small falls next to the trail. Not too many ledges or blueberries until you get close to Mt. Whiteface.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
Blueberry Ledge Trail This is the most popular trail up Whiteface, and for good reason. It features a gorgeous walk along the Wonalancet River. This is a 3.2 mile trail to the summit, making it a 6.4 mile round trip. Steep rock sections are near the top, require some hand over hand scrambling. Dicey's Mill Trail
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail Outdoor Project
Blueberry Ledge Cutoff If you decide to take the cutoff, you will follow a ridge on a steady uphill climb, until you reach the ledge itself, about a mile and a half. Rob and I decided to bypass the cutoff because the information center in the parking lot indicated the trail was still in rough shape from the ice storms we had this past winter.
Blueberry Ledge trail Mount Whiteface and Passaconaway The Sassy Hiker
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry ledges trail is a hike located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, near Waterville. The Blueberry ledges trail is part of the "terrifying 25," a list of 25 hikes in New Hampshire that are the most technically difficult and challenging.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
The Blueberry Ledge section involves a steep scramble that is not possible for most dogs unless they can be picked up. Visitors have also mentioned the Tom Wiggins Trail is not well maintained and requires a river crossing. Reviews (102) Photos (3,125) Activities (106) Completed (2,303) 5 4 3 2 1 4.5 102 reviews Write review Sort by: Will Connfi
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
The Blueberry Ledge Trail features short bursts of steep and rocky climbs with less demanding stretches in between to catch your breath and calm the thighs. The bottom section of the ledges has an Acadia feel with partial views, various species of conifers, exposed granite, and, yes, blueberry bushes.
Blueberry Ledge Trail
Preserve Size: 209,644 acres. Trail Mileage: ~4.2 miles one way. Pets: no. Difficulty: easy to moderate. Sights: Fantastic ledge waterfall. Blueberry Ledges trail is in blue; Foss and Knowlton Trail (plus others) is in red. Hikers can take a long route or short route to the impressive and interesting Blueberry Ledges, a one-of-a-kind waterfall.
The Terrifying 25 Blueberry Ledge Trail
The summit of Mount Whiteface lies on the Rollins Trail roughly 0.3 miles north of the top of a massive granite cliff, for which the mountain is named after. The summit is heavily wooded with no summit sign.. Difficult scramble on the Blueberry Ledge Trail on May 24, 2015. Tom Wiggin Trail (not recommended steep and loose) trail sign on 9/26.
Mount Whiteface via Blueberry Ledge Trail New Hampshire AllTrails
Hiking the terrifying Blueberry Ledges of Mt Whiteface for the NH 48 4000 Footers and Terrifying 25 in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The most terrify.
The Terrifying 25 Blueberry Ledge Trail
Mount Whiteface and Mount Passaconaway are two mountains in the Sandwich Range of the White Mountains that are commonly hiked together via Blueberry Ledge trail and Dicey's Mill Trail. Mount Whiteface was named after the large granite cliff that lies on its mountainside.
