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Pratt Mountain & Mill Pond via Wapack Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Wapack Wilderness near East Rindge, NH. The route passes Mill Pond before reaching Pratt Mountain at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 582 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,198 – 1,772 ft · steepest grade: 32%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.73739, -71.93864
Nearest town East Rindge, NH

Directions

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Pratt Mountain & Mill Pond via Wapack Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 582 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 1,199–1,773 ft

Out & Back · Wapack Wilderness

Trailhead: 42.73739, -71.93864

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Mill Pond.
  3. 1.3 miTurn left onto Wapack Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftReach Pratt Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 1.2 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

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 8 min before dark.

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