Gulf Brook Conservation Area

Stoddard Lot on Nissitissit River–B & M Railroad Land, 4 groves

5 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Stoddard Lot on Nissitissit River–B & M Railroad Land, 4 groves is a 5-mile out-and-back in Gulf Brook Conservation Area near West Hollis, NH. The route passes B & M Railroad Land, Stoddard Lot on Nissitissit River and Mention's Pond. It is mostly level, with 143 ft of elevation gain. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi217 – 312 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jeff Smith Trail 42.68539, -71.63259
Nearest town West Hollis, NH

Directions

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Stoddard Lot on Nissitissit River–B & M Railroad Land, 4 groves

5 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 218–312 ft

Out & Back · Gulf Brook Conservation Area

Trailhead: Jeff Smith Trail · 42.68539, -71.63259

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Jeff Smith Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 400 ftTurn right onto Potanipo Rail Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miPass B & M Railroad Land.
  9. 0.2 miPass Stoddard Lot on Nissitissit River.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  11. 500 ftSharp right, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 400 ftBear right, heading W.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.7 miTurn right onto Jeff Smith Trail, heading S.
  17. 0.5 miPass Mention's Pond.
  18. 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

42% dirt4% gravel54% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (2.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 90°70° 34%
Fri 95°71° 31%
Sat 93°68° 33%
Sun 94°67°
Mon 92°71°

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