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Mount Monadnock via White Dot and White Cross Trails route map
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Monadnock State Park/New Hampshire

Mount Monadnock via White Dot and White Cross Trails

Jaffrey, New Hampshire

3.7 mi

Distance

1,732 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 7m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Mount Monadnock via White Dot and White Cross Trails unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:426 ft
Max:949 ft
Gain:528 ft
Loss:528 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 426 ft and 949 ft across 3.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.426 ft600 ft775 ft949 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.9 mi2.8 mi3.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi426 ft
High point1.7 mi949 ft
End3.7 mi426 ft

Trail Details

  • No dogs
Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

Verify before you go

Reserve or permit

  • Apply for permit

    Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.

Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Jaffrey, NH · about 3 mi away
County:
Cheshire County, NH
Jurisdiction:
Monadnock State Park · New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

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

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 11, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Highlights

White Dot TrailWhite Cross TrailMonadnock summit

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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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