Mt. Jefferson, NH Trail Conditions and Information |
Peak: | Mt. Jefferson |
Elevation: | 5,712' |
Popular Trails: |
Caps Ridge Trail
Castle Ravine Trail
Castle Trail
Jewell Trail
Six Husbands Trail
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Water Crossings: | Routes involving Castle Ravine Trail, Castle Trail, and Six Husbands Trails may be difficult after rain or spring runoff. |
Winter Access Notes: | Due to the seasonal closure of Jefferson Notch Road, as well as the danger posed by the nearby ravines, Mt. Jefferson is often climbed by the Jewell and Gulfside trails in winter. |
Road Access Notes: | Jefferson Notch Road generally closes in November or December and reopens in May or June. The USFS Ammonoosuc/Jewell parking area closes in the winter, however there is often plowed parking available at the lower Cog parking lots. WMNF Road Status |
Lists: | New England 4,000 Footers, New England 100 Highest, New Hampshire 4,000 Footers |
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 | Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Washing... via Valley Way, Osgood Trail, Gulfside, Airline, Lowes Path, I... | Thursday, May. 26 Polo | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Sl... | | |  | Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson via Road walk, Pine Link Trail, Watson Path, Gulfside, Airline... | May. 22, 2022 scottb | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Sl... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Adams via Castle Trail, Gulfside, Lowes Path | May. 21, 2022 Jess C | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Wet/Sl... | | |  | Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson via Valley Way, Osgood Trail, Gulfside, Randolph Path, Amphibr... | May. 19, 2022 Eli | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice -... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Boundary Line Trail, Jefferson Notch Road, Caps Ridge Trai... | May. 13, 2022 Lil Wheezy | Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Mini... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Castle Trail | May. 11, 2022 Emily C | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice -... | | |  | Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Clay, M... via Valley Way, Gulfside, Airline, Lowes Path, Jefferson Loop,... | May. 11, 2022 Eric H | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice -... | | |  | Mt. Monroe, Mt. Washington, Mt. Jefferson via Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, Crawford Path, Monroe Loop, Gulfs... | May. 11, 2022 Philip Werner | Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular,... | | |  | Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson via Airline, Lowe's Path, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop, Castle Tra... | May. 10, 2022 mmace724 | Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet... | | |  | Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Madison via Shortline, Randolph Path, Spur Trail, Hincks Trail, Lowes... | May. 8, 2022 WanderingSoules | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice -... | | |  | Mt. Washington, Mt. Jefferson via Jewel Trail, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop | May. 7, 2022 thegingerhiker | Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop | May. 6, 2022 Rhody | Wet Trail, Snow - Packed Pow... | | |  | Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Washing... via Valley Way, Osgood Trail, Gulfside, Airline, Lowes Path, J... | May. 6, 2022 Kyle L | Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Ice -... | | |  | Mt. Monroe, Mt. Washington, Mt. Clay, Mt. Jefferso... via Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, Monroe Loop, Crawford Path, Gulfs... | Apr. 25, 2022 Dave D | Dry Trail, Snow - Packed Pow... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop | Apr. 24, 2022 mtnlady | Wet Trail, Ice - Breakable C... | | |  | Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson via Valley Way, Osgood Trail, Castle Ridge Trail | Apr. 23, 2022 Dunbar | Snow - Packed Powder/Loose G... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop | Apr. 15, 2022 Ktsoukup | Ice - Black, Snow - Packed P... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Clay, Mt. Washington, Mt. Monro... via Jewell Trail, Boundary Line Trail, Jefferson Notch Road, C... | Apr. 13, 2022 Bostocrates | Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Cog Access Road, Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop | Apr. 13, 2022 KRobi | Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow/... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Clay via Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Clay Loop | Apr. 11, 2022 Amy & the Pyrs | Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Castle Trail | Apr. 6, 2022 Yardsale | Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Ice... | | |  | Mt. Jefferson via Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop | Apr. 5, 2022 Rick Simmons | Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth,... | | |  | Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson via Airline, Gulfside, Castle Trail | Apr. 3, 2022 gyork | Dry Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow/... | | |  | Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson via Valley Way, Osgood Trail, Gulfside, Jewell Trail | Apr. 3, 2022 B the Hiker | Ice - Black, Snow - Trace/Mi... | | |  | Mt. Monroe, Mt. Washington, Mt. Jefferson via Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, Monroe Loop, Crawford Path, Gulfs... | Apr. 3, 2022 Del | Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Froze... | | |
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