Owl's Head

Owl's Head guide with route details, elevation, and photos.

Elevation: 4025 ft
Prominence: 825 ft
Range: Franconia Range - Pemigewasset Wilderness.
Difficulty: Very difficult
Trail Type: Out & back
Typical Time: 10–12 hours - very full day due to ~18 mile round-trip.
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Owl's Head - owls-head

Overview

Extremely long flat approach, then very steep loose slide - gravel, scree. for 1,000 ft gain; herd path in thick forest on ridge

Location: 44.14000, -71.61167

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