



Challenge
New Hampshire, United States








The Pemigewasset Loop represents New Hampshire's ultimate hiking challenge, combining 31 miles of spectacular White Mountain terrain with eight coveted 4,000-foot summits in one epic adventure. This legendary loop attracts serious hikers nationwide with its promise of extended above-treeline ridge walks, including the famous Franconia Ridge traverse, and breathtaking wilderness views across multiple states. Typically completed over 2-3 days with 9,000+ feet of elevation gain, the Pemi Loop tests endurance while delivering unmatched mountain scenery through pristine wilderness.
Quick facts

Lincoln Woods trailhead
Lincoln, New Jersey, United States

Mount Flume
White Mountains, NH

Mount Liberty
White Mountains, NH

Mount Lincoln
White Mountains

Mount Lafayette
White Mountains, NH

Garfield Mountain
White Mountains, NH
Pemigewasset Loop covers 32 miles in total.
Most people complete Pemigewasset Loop in about 4-5 days.
The best season for Pemigewasset Loop is Summer, Spring, Fall.
Pemigewasset Loop has 33 checkpoints to log on the way to finishing it.