Sphinx Trail (Mt.Clay)

Challenge

Sphinx Trail (Mt.Clay)

Mt.Clay, New Hampshire

About this hike

The Sphinx Trail is a steep, rugged trail that connects Great Gulf Trail to the Gulfside Trail near Mount Clay. It follows the Sphinx Brook and features rocky scrambles, stream crossings, and sections prone to wet and slippery conditions. Though short, it is very challenging and often combined with Great Gulf Trail for an intense hike.

Quick facts

Distance

1.1 miles

Elevation

5533 ft

Difficulty

Strenuous

Time

2

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