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Bald Knob
Moultonborough, NH

Bald Knob as seen from the Bald Knob Trail
Bald Knob as seen from the Bald Knob Trail

Location mapSummary
Bald Knob, a relatively low but scenic peak in the Ossipee Mountains, is located near the Castle in the Clouds. The ledgy summit features views in nearly all directions.

Summit Elevation
1,801 feet

Summit Facilities
None.

Trails
The Bald Knob Trail crosses over the summit ledge of Bald Knob. The southern portion, starting on Route 171, is steep and rough in places, while the northern portion, accessible from the Shannon Brook Trail, is generally gradual.

Trip Reports:
Click on the date for photos, timestamps, and maps.
Date of Hike Trail(s) Length Steepness Vertical
May 21, 2021 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
July 31, 2020 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
May 14, 2020 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
August 23, 2019 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
July 23, 2019 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
June 21, 2019 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
July 19, 2018 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
June 7, 2018 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
May 4, 2018 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
November 28, 2017 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
September 7, 2017 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
August 17, 2017 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
June 15, 2017 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
May 18, 2017 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
November 27, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
October 4, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
August 4, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
July 21, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,103'
June 30, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
May 26, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
March 21, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
March 11, 2016 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
December 4, 2015 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
November 13, 2015 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
October 22, 2015 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
August 27, 2015 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
July 30, 2015 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
July 16, 2015 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,103'
July 2, 2015 Turtleback Mountain Trail, more Moderate Easy 771'
June 5, 2015 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
April 24, 2015 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
November 20, 2014 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
October 30, 2014 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
July 24, 2014 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
June 16, 2014 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
October 2, 2013 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
July 11, 2013 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
April 2, 2012 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
May 2, 2011 Bald Knob Trail, more Moderate Difficult 1,729'
August 17, 2010 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
July 20, 2010 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
April 8, 2010 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Very Difficult 1,472'
January 7, 2010 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
December 4, 2009 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
April 22, 2009 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,281'
December 29, 2008 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
December 8, 2008 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
October 13, 2008 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
September 19, 2008 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
September 10, 2008 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
May 26, 2008 Shannon Brook Trail, more Moderate Moderate 1,824'
November 19, 2007 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,141'
April 26, 2007 Bald Knob Trail Moderate Difficult 1,281'

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