Hiking : Nubble
United States New York Essex County
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This moderate 4.4-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you through the scenic area around Nubble. The trail has an elevation gain of 328 meters and is expected to take around 1 hour and 50 minutes to complete.
Starting at the Giant Mountain Ridge Trail, you'll make your way through the lush surroundings, with the Giant Washbowl located just 1.02 kilometers from the start. This natural water feature provides a tranquil setting for a short rest before continuing your journey.
As you progress, you'll encounter several points of interest, including the Nubble peak at 2.2 kilometers from the start. This prominent peak offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot to take in the scenery and snap some photos.
Along the trail, you'll also come across various amenities such as camp sites, information points like the Zander Scott Trail-Register, and viewpoints like the Ridge Lookout and Giant Washbowl Overlook. These stops provide opportunities to learn more about the area and appreciate the beauty of Nubble.
Hikers are advised to bring an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. The route's moderate difficulty level makes it suitable for hikers with some experience in outdoor activities.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding outdoor experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Nubble and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness.
