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New Hampshire
Pond of Safety Trail
0.5 mi
Distance
136 ft
Gain
13 min
Time
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Inside White Mountain National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 136 ft
- Elevation loss
- 136 ft
- Highest point
- 1,858 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,772 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Pond of Safety Trail is a short out-and-back hike in New Hampshire covering 0.92 miles with 136 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,858 feet.
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