Highwater
2.8 mi
Distance
584 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 13m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Highwater is a point-to-point trail in Coos County, New Hampshire. It is 2.8 miles long and gains 584 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is closed to bikes. The nearest town is Gorham, New Hampshire, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 368 ft |
| High point | 1.5 mi | 490 ft |
| End | 2.8 mi | 455 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
Bike access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Gorham, NH · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Coos County, NH
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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