
Black Pond
New Hampshire
Free — you'll pick up right here.
1.6 mi
Distance
226 ft
Gain
38 min
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside White Mountain National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Black Pond
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 226 ft
- Elevation loss
- 226 ft
- Highest point
- 1,586 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,402 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Black Pond is a 1.60-mile out-and-back trail in New Hampshire with 221 feet of elevation gain and 45 feet of elevation loss. The trail follows a straightforward path to Black Pond.
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