Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH)

Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States

20.0 miles (32.2 km) · 5,809 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH) is a 20.0-mile loop route in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States, gaining 5,804 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.1 miles gaining 2,549 feet at an average 15.7% grade. About 43% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	20.0 mi (32.2 km)
Elevation gain	5,809 ft (1,771 m)
Average gain	290 ft per mile (55 m per km)
Longest climb	9.3 mi, 2,089 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	32.6%
Runnable	43% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	13 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	7%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	28%
Mild downhill	15%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	23%

Questions about Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH)

How much elevation gain does Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH) have?

Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH) has 5,809 ft (1,771 m) of elevation gain over 20.0 miles (32.2 km). That averages 290 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH)?

The difficulty score for Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH) is 13 of 100. That is harder than 79% of routes at a similar distance. About 43% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH)?

The longest climb on Eastern Peaks of North Conway (NH) runs 9.3 miles (15.0 km) and gains 2,089 ft (637 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 32.6%.