Trail Description:
Location: 13.5 miles west of the Saco
Ranger Station. Start at the UNH Downes
Brook Trailhead across from
Passaconaway Campground. This is a
loop hike via the UNH Trail to Mt.
Hedgehog. This trail offers a moderate
hike to the summit of a 2500� mountain
with spectacular views of the Swift River
Valley in many directions. Use extreme
caution on open ledges.
Hiking the
Mt. Hedgehog via The UNH Trail:
All trailheads on the Kancamagus Highway require a parking pass. Annual and weekly passes may be obtained at our offices or a local vendor. Daily passes are available at most trailheads.
Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Mt. Hedgehog via The UNH Trail
Location of the Mt. Hedgehog via The UNH Trail: Hikes on the Kancamagus
Length of Trail: 2 - 5 miles
Estimated Difficulty (Forest Service Estimate): Intermediate:Difficult
Length of time needed to hike the trail: 4 - 5 hours (Round Trip)
This is only an estimate- and it may vary depending
your abilities as well as local conditions
Travel Information For more information on this hike
National Forest: White Mountain National Forest
Address:
719 N Main Street
Laconia, NH, *03279
603-528-8721
603-528-8722
www.fs.fed.us/r9/white
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