Beaver Brook Association

Eastman Meadow Trail–French Meadow Cutoff, 3 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Eastman Meadow Trail–French Meadow Cutoff, 3 sights is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Beaver Brook Association near West Hollis, NH. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi223 – 322 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.72838, -71.62819
Nearest town West Hollis, NH

Directions

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Eastman Meadow Trail–French Meadow Cutoff, 3 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 223–322 ft

Out & Back · Beaver Brook Association

Trailhead: 42.72838, -71.62819

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Jeff Smith Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Shoen Road, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto O'Neill Road, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miBear left onto French Meadow Cutoff, heading SE.
  5. 0.5 miSharp right onto Eastman Meadow Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.6 miReach Shoen Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miSharp left onto French Meadow Cutoff, heading NW.
  8. 0.5 miBear right onto O'Neill Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Shoen Road, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Jeff Smith Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

30% dirt70% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:05 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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