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On-trail landmarks

Cohos Trail landmarks and waypoints

19 named places in 8 trail sections, ordered by approximate route mile. Use the category filters on the permit map to see these same points in Map, 3D and Explore in 3D.

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Section 1

Montalban Ridge & White Mountains

  1. Davis Path / Presidential views

    ≈ MI 2.5

    Southern high-elevation White Mountains start

    Peaks & views
    Sources

  2. Mount Isolation area

    ≈ MI 8.8

    Remote Presidential Range wilderness

    Peaks & viewsLandscapes
    Sources

  3. Crawford Notch region

    ≈ MI 17.5

    Deep mountain pass

    History & culture
    Sources

Section 2

Jefferson Dome

  1. Cherry Mountain

    ≈ MI 31

    ≈ 3,551 FT · 44.33072, -71.49921

    Northern White Mountains views

    Peaks & views
    Sources

  2. Jefferson Dome

    ≈ MI 39

    Remote ridge country

    Landscapes
    Sources

Section 3

The Kilkenny

  1. Mount Cabot

    ≈ MI 50

    ≈ 4,159 FT · 44.50602, -71.41448

    Northern NH 4,000-footer

    Peaks & views
    Sources

  2. The Horn / Unknown Pond

    ≈ MI 56

    ≈ 3,900 FT · 44.51803, -71.40010

    Remote Kilkenny landmarks

    Peaks & viewsWater
    Sources

  3. Stark / Percy Peaks views

    ≈ MI 61.4

    Distinctive twin peaks

    Peaks & views
    Sources

Section 4

Nash Stream Forest

  1. Nash Stream

    ≈ MI 71.2

    ≈ 1,513 FT · 44.73705, -71.43766

    Long remote forest corridor

    WaterLandscapes
    Sources

  2. Percy Peaks

    ≈ MI 81.2

    ≈ 3,413 FT · 44.66304, -71.43510

    Prominent granite domes

    Peaks & views
    Sources

Section 5

Dixville Notch

  1. Dixville Notch

    ≈ MI 95.2

    ≈ 2,616 FT · 44.86228, -71.30341

    Dramatic northern NH pass

    Peaks & views
    Sources

  2. Table Rock

    ≈ MI 100.5

    ≈ 2,616 FT · 44.86228, -71.30341

    Famous overlook above the notch

    Peaks & views
    Sources

Section 6

Hardscrabble & Deadwater

  1. Hardscrabble Mountain country

    ≈ MI 114.9

    Remote north-country ridge

    Peaks & viewsLandscapes
    Sources

Section 7

The Connecticut Lakes

  1. First Connecticut Lake

    ≈ MI 133.2

    ≈ 1,641 FT · 45.11827, -71.20878

    Large northern lake

    Water
    Sources

  2. Second Connecticut Lake

    ≈ MI 140.8

    ≈ 1,859 FT · 45.15476, -71.17185

    Remote headwaters lake

    Water
    Sources

  3. Third Connecticut Lake

    ≈ MI 147

    ≈ 2,186 FT · 45.23868, -71.20042

    Small lake near Canadian border

    Water
    Sources

Section 8

Boundary Mountains

  1. Fourth Connecticut Lake

    ≈ MI 158.3

    ≈ 2,662 FT · 45.24784, -71.21409

    Source area of Connecticut River

    Water
    Sources

  2. Boundary Line Trail

    ≈ MI 165

    U.S.–Canada boundary country

    Peaks & viewsJunctions & access
    Sources

  3. Canadian border / northern terminus

    ≈ MI 169.1

    Northern end of Cohos Trail

    Junctions & access
    Sources