Square Ledge in Pinkham Notch

Description

Located directly across from the AMC Pinkham Notch Visitor Center, the Square Ledge Trail offers a perfect 1.1-mile out-and-back hike, ideal for families or those looking for a quick adventure with rewarding views. The Visitor Center provides parking, helpful trail information, and bathrooms, making it a convenient starting point. Simply cross Route 16 to access the trailhead. Despite its moderate difficulty, this trail is manageable for most hikers, and the lookout point delivers stunning vistas of Mt. Washington and the Presidential Range. It’s a great choice for those wanting a memorable experience in a shorter timeframe.  Dogs are welcome on leash.
Fall Foliage from square ledge in Gorham NH.
Rock Climber at square ledge
Fall Foliage from square ledge in Gorham NH.
Fall Foliage from square ledge in Gorham NH.
Rock Climber at square ledge
Fall Foliage from square ledge in Gorham NH.

Location & Parking

Address
Pinkham Notch, The Direttissima, Pinkham's Grant, Coös County, New Hampshire, United States
Latitude
44.258068558375726
Longitude
-71.25317024126319
Parking Details
Parking located across Rt. 16 at the AMC Pinkham Notch Visitor Center.
Pinkham Notch, The Direttissima, Pinkham's Grant, Coös County, New Hampshire, United States

Managing Organization

Managing Organization
Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), U.S. Forest Service - White Mountain National Forest

Tags

Details

Seasons
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Pet Friendly
Yes
Restroom
flush