Pratt Mountain–Binney Hill Road, 3 sights is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Binney Hill Wilderness Preserve near Smithville, NH. The route reaches Pratt Mountain at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 751 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,217 – 1,772 ft · steepest grade: 29%3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Binney Hill Road 42.72689, -71.89909
Nearest town Smithville, NH
Directions
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Pratt Mountain–Binney Hill Road, 3 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 751 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 1,218–1,773 ft
Out & Back · Binney Hill Wilderness Preserve
Trailhead: Binney Hill Road · 42.72689, -71.89909
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start on Binney Hill Road, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Wapack Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach Pratt Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miBear left onto Binney Hill Road, heading NE.
- 0.7 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
75% dirt25% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 5:37 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
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