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Maybe it’s me, but I had to walk through the river, but great hike otherwiseTough trail! the higher up, the steeper it becomes, with scrambling at the top. Once you get up to the ridge via the steep ridge trail you will be following a ridge traverse over open ledges and several peaks to the rocky summit of Chocorua. Mountain: Chocorua Date: 7/20/18 Time: 8.5 hours Weather: Beautiful Miles: 9.4 Elevation Gain: 2,868 Trails: Bolles Trail - 3.8 miles Bee Line Trail - 1.9 miles Brook Trail - .4 miles West Side Trail - .5 miles Champney Falls Trail - 3.2 miles. Not crowded at all.Challenging and rewarding 9m loop. Lots of rocks! It can be blazing hot above the tree line (especially the past week) and there's little refuge. Upstairs for 2.5 hours to summit. Today it was possible to bareboot the trail with traction needed above Liberty cabin (more for confidence rather than safety). Trails on the southeastern section of the mountain, as well as trails on Mount Paugus immediately to the west of Chocorua, are maintained by the Chocorua Mountain Club, an all-volunteer crew since 1908.Hiking trails (listed clockwise, starting from southwest side):There are at least three other versions of the legend of Chocorua. As the flames drew closer to Chocorua, he cursed the white men and leaped to his death. Very stony trail that turns into some high stepping as you go up. Went on 6/26 and made it up to summit in 3 hours at a leisurely pace. Long cascading waterfall with many small pools - best in spring and early summer. The views were honestly some of the best I’ve seen in New England with not so high of elevation. Mount Chocorua features prominently in songs by New Hampshire native rock band I hike regularly and found it to be challenging due to the mud and rocks.
Very muddy and wet in spots. Amazing waterfalls, plenty of parking. Mount Chocorua, with its alpine spur, reflecting lake, wide viewscape, and romantic legend, has long attracted the attention of American artists. You get great views of the mountain coming up the ridge and then the panorama at the summit is amazing. Not too crowded and well marked. Take lots of photos then head south on the Hammond trail to complete your loop down. Discover and book hotels, restaurants and local experiences in 50,000 destinations worldwide. Although the mountain is not outstanding for its elevation, it is very rugged and has excellent views of the surrounding lakes, mountains, and forests. They looked mostly snow-free when viewed from Bald Mountain the week before, so I headed back over that way to the trailhead for the Piper Trail. It costs $3 per day to park here. Could not take nice 360 pictures, all are with clouds.. The trail is primarily used for hiking and snowshoeing and is best used from April until October.