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Bailey Brook and Kulish Ledge Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
New Hampshire

Bailey Brook and Kulish Ledge Loop

Nelson, New Hampshire

4.2 mi

Distance

1,257 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Bailey Brook and Kulish Ledge Loop is an out-and-back trail in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. It is 4.2 miles long and gains 1,257 feet. The nearest town is Hancock, New Hampshire, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:434 ft
Max:606 ft
Gain:383 ft
Loss:383 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 434 ft and 606 ft across 4.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.434 ft491 ft549 ft606 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.1 mi3.1 mi4.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi436 ft
High point2.3 mi606 ft
End4.2 mi436 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Hancock, NH · about 6 mi away
County:
Cheshire County, NH

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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