Jeff Smith Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Jeff Smith Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Gulf Brook Conservation Area near West Hollis, NH. It is mostly level, with 198 ft of elevation gain. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi217 – 312 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Jeff Smith Trail 42.71171, -71.63218
Nearest town West Hollis, NH
Directions
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Jeff Smith Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 218–312 ft
Out & Back · Gulf Brook Conservation Area
Trailhead: Jeff Smith Trail · 42.71171, -71.63218
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Jeff Smith Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Potanipo Rail Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Jeff Smith Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.7 miReach Jeff Smith Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Potanipo Rail Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Jeff Smith Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 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
28% dirt7% gravel65% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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