Hiking Mount Tom, Mount Field, and Mount Avalon in New Hampshire's White Mountains - New Hampshire 4000 Footers

Mount Tom (4,051') and Mount Field (4,327') are two of New Hampshire's 48 mountain peaks that reach above 4000 feet in elevation. While Mount Tom doesn't offer much of a view, Mount Field does. In addition Tom and Field, the hike also includes a climb over the smaller Mount Avalon, which offers the best view of all three mountains.

The total hike is about 7 miles in length with about 2,800 feet of elevation gain along the way. The hike is moderate to difficult, with some steep and rocky spots along the way.

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You can find this hike:

• Described in the White Mountain Guide
• Shown on the AMC White Mountain Map
• Shown on the White Mountains Trail Map

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Gear we used on this hike:

• Goodr Sunglasses
• Osprey Talon 22 Pack
• Altra Lone Peak Shoes
• Darn Tough Midweight Hiking Socks
• REI Traverse Trekking Poles
• Cotopaxi Sombra Sun Hoodie
• Eddie Bauer HYOH T-Shirt
• Patagonia Nine Trails Shorts
• Nalgene 32-ounce Wide-Mouth Water Bottles
• Energizer LED Headlamp
• NEMO Chipper Reclaimed Closed-Cell Foam Seat Pad
• Garmin Forerunner 255 Smartwatch
• Garmin inReach Plus GPS

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Important Hiking Considerations:

1. Weather: Check the weather forecast before your hike and be prepared for changes in conditions. Weather can be unpredictable, so bring appropriate clothing and gear. 
2. Safety: Some sections of the trail can be steep and rocky, so use caution and watch your footing. It's also a good idea to hike with a friend or let someone know about your hiking plans. 
3. Leave No Trace: As with any outdoor activity, remember to follow the principles of Leave No Trace. Pack out any trash, stay on the trail, and be respectful of the natural environment.

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