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Carter Notch Hut, Dome, and 19 Mile Brook Trail route map
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New Hampshire

Carter Notch Hut, Dome, and 19 Mile Brook Trail

Gorham, New Hampshire

9.6 mi

Distance

3,678 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 58m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Carter Notch Hut, Dome, and 19 Mile Brook Trail is a challenging 9.6-mile loop located near Gorham, New Hampshire. Known for its significant elevation gain of 3,678 feet, the trail takes hikers through a rugged terrain typical of the White Mountains region. The trail features a maximum elevation of 1,472 meters, offering stunning views, particularly at high points such as the Dome. The dirt surface trail includes sections that can be strenuous, with steep climbs and descents. This trail is suited for experienced hikers due to its length and difficulty.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gainrugged terrain

Elevation Profile

Min:457 ft
Max:1,472 ft
1,121 ft
1,121 ft
457 ft795 ft1,134 ft1,472 ft0.0 mi2.4 mi4.8 mi7.2 mi9.6 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

SummerFall

Highlights

forest settingmountain views

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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