Mount Tom, Avalon & Field Loop
Mount Tom, Avalon & Field Loop
Mount Tom, Avalon & Field Loop
Mount Tom, Avalon & Field Loop
Details
This loop trail hike will take us up the Avalon Trail to the A-Z trail. We'll then take the Mount Tom Spur to Mount Tom (a 4K footer). Heading back via the Spur we will take the Willey Range Trail to Mount Field (another 4K footer). Afterwards we’ll head back down the Avalon Trail to Mount Avalon (a 52 WAV - with 360 views). Afterwards we'll return to the Highland Center.
Estimated Elevation Gain: 2,800 feet
Estimated Round Trip Distance: 7.5 miles
Estimated Duration (with lunch): 6 hours
Hiking Essentials: See the following link for recommendations from GayOutdoors:
https://www.gayoutdoors.org/page.cfm?typeofsite=WhatToBring&ID=1249
Directions
We will meet at the Train Depot located by the Highland Center.
From North Conway area (the junction of route 302 and 16 in Glen) drive about 21miles.
From the Twin Mountain area (the junction of route 3 and 302) – drive about 8 miles, east on route 302.
About this event
This loop trail hike will take us up the Avalon Trail to the A-Z trail. We'll then take the Mount Tom Spur to Mount Tom (a 4K footer). Heading back via the Spur we will take the Willey Range Trail to Mount Field (another 4K footer). Afterwards we’ll head back down the Avalon Trail to Mount Avalon (a 52 WAV - with 360 views). Afterwards we'll return to the Highland Center.
Estimated Elevation Gain: 2,800 feet
Estimated Round Trip Distance: 7.5 miles
Estimated Duration (with lunch): 6 hours
Hiking Essentials: See the following link for recommendations from GayOutdoors:
https://www.gayoutdoors.org/page.cfm?typeofsite=WhatToBring&ID=1249
Directions to the trailhead
Get directionsWe will meet at the Train Depot located by the Highland Center.
From North Conway area (the junction of route 302 and 16 in Glen) drive about 21miles.
From the Twin Mountain area (the junction of route 3 and 302) – drive about 8 miles, east on route 302.
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