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Avery Lean-to Loop via Appalachian Trail and Fire Wardens Trail

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15.6 mi
Distance
7 hrs 26 min
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terrain
2,834 ft
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This is a difficult loop trail to Avery Lean-to in Bigelow Preserve.

This trail also goes by South Peak, The Horns, North Peak, and The Horns Pond.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Safford Notch Campsite via Fire Wardens Trail and Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.2 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Lone Mountain via Appalachian National Scenic Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 28.7 mi
  2. Avery Lean-to Loop via Appalachian Trail and Fire Wardens Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.1 mi
  3. Narrow Gauge Pathway
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.7 mi
  4. Avery Lean-to via Fire Wardens Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 4.5 mi
  5. The Horns Pond via Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 4.4 mi
  6. Bigelow Col Campsite via Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 8.1 mi
  7. Crocker Mountain via Appalachian National Scenic Trail
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 7.4 mi
  8. South Peak Loop via Fire Wardens Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.2 mi
  9. Narrow Gauge Pathway
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  10. Safford Notch Campsite via Safford Brook Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.3 mi