Hiking Collection by Jamie S.
The Presidential Traverse — A classic New Hampshire sandbag
2 days
4-7 h/day
33.6km
2,410m
2,230m
The Presidential Traverse in New Hampshire hardly needs any introduction. It’s one of my favorite traverses in the White Mountains, if not of all time; rugged, iconic, and challenging. I've done it multiple times in almost every season, and no matter how prepared I think I am, it always humbles me and reminds me of why the White Mountains are so special. Stretching just over 20 miles, this traverse links up all seven of the major peaks of the Presidential…
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The Presidential Traverse — White Mountains
33.6km
2,410m
2,230m
Last updated: July 11, 2025
Activities
18.1km
07:28
2,090m
930m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
15.5km
04:21
320m
1,300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Collection Stats
Activities
2
Distance
33.6 km
Duration
11:49 h
Elevation
2,410 m
2,230 m
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