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South Baldface

Eastern White Mountains - NH52 With a View peak guide

304 ft Eastern White Mountains
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3,576 ft

South Baldface

Mountain Overview
South Baldface is a 3,576-foot member of the New Hampshire 52 With a View list.
General Info
Elevation
3,576 ft
Prominence
304 ft
Range
Eastern White Mountains
Trail type
Loop
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Typical time
6.2–7.2 hours
List status
Current — 2025-06 revision
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South Baldface
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South Baldface is a 3,576-foot member of the New Hampshire 52 With a View list.
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Area Map

NH52WAV area map with summit marker and available nearby trail geometry.

Peak area map

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South Baldface: summit area with linked trail context.

Summit: 44.2309, -71.0779

Trails: US-113 trailhead > Baldface Circle Trail loop over South & North Baldface

Route details

US-113 trailhead > Baldface Circle Trail loop over South & North Baldface
Distance
9.8 mi
Elevation gain
3600 ft
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Trail type
Loop

Current Summit Weather

NOAA / NWS point forecast for this summit location.

Astronomy

Sun and moon timing for this peak.

USNO Snapshot unavailable

Astronomy timing is temporarily unavailable.

Monthly Weather Averages

NOAA/NCEI nClimGrid · summit-specific grid cell
Summit-area climate context

These 1991–2020 gridded normals use the nearest NOAA cell to this summit. They describe regional climatology, not exact summit observations or a forecast.

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Sources & method

Climate reference: NOAA nClimGrid cell nearest South Baldface · 1991-2020 · 0.041666666666666664° grid

Solar reference: South Baldface · 2026

Wind is not displayed: January hourly coverage is below the 80% threshold.

NOAA/NCEI · nClimGrid Monthly Gridded Climate Normals 1991-2020

Climatology describes typical conditions, not a forecast.

Parking & Access

US-113 trailhead
Trailhead
US-113 trailhead
Parking notes
The U.S. Forest Service lists 67-vehicle capacity, no listed fee.

Difficulty Metrics

Difficulty class
Very Difficult
Typical completion time
6.2–7.2 hours
Route options
1

Wilderness Safety

Data TBD for this route.

Conditions & Access