Self Guided Nature Viewpoint–Beaver Brook Trail, 5 sights
6.2 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Self Guided Nature Viewpoint–Beaver Brook Trail, 5 sights is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Beaver Brook Association near West Hollis, NH. The route reaches Self Guided Nature Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Self Guided Nature Viewpoint–Beaver Brook Trail, 5 sights
6.2 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Elevation 223–300 ft
Out & Back · Beaver Brook Association
Trailhead: Eastman Meadow Trail · 42.71341, -71.61423
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Eastman Meadow Trail, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Jason's Cutoff Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Eastman Meadow Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Elkins Road Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Beaver Brook Trail, heading E.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Self Guided Nature Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Brook Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Self Guided Nature Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear right onto Beaver Brook Trail, heading SW.
- 200 ftPass Self Guided Nature Viewpoint.
- 1.3 miReach Self Guided Nature Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miBear left onto Self Guided Nature Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Brook Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Self Guided Nature Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Brook Trail, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Elkins Road Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Eastman Meadow Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Jason's Cutoff Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Eastman Meadow Trail, heading SW.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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