Moat Mountain Trail, Albany

Moat Mountain Trail, Albany

Albany, New Hampshire 03818

About this Location

Moat Mountain Trail is a hiking trail in White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire. It leads to the summit of North Moat Mountain, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. The trail is 8.9 miles long and has an elevation gain of 2,660 feet. It is rated as hard and takes about 5 hours and 22 minutes to complete. The trail starts at the same parking lot as Diana's Baths, a popular swimming spot with cascades and pools along Lucy Brook. The trail passes through forest, river, and rocky terrain. 

Directions from Conway: Travel 2-3 miles west on Dugway Road to reach the southern terminus. (Farther west on Dugway, the covered bridge is closed each year from November to May.) Northern access is off West Side Road in the town of North Conway.

Notable Trails

The AllTrails website has a description and map of a hike using theMoat Mountain Trail.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

Last updated November 14, 2023