Haystack Mountain
Mountain in Vermont · 2,592 ft
The hike up Haystack Mountain
The route starts at Haystack Mountain North Trail — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Haystack Mountain?
Haystack Mountain is 2,592 ft above sea level and lies in Vermont. Its prominence is 384 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Haystack Mountain?
From Haystack Mountain North Trail it is about 0.9 mi one way with 866 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 5 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Haystack Mountain?
The nearest starting point is Haystack Mountain North Trail (northwest of the peak) — 0.9 mi on foot · ↑ 866 ft · about 1 h 5 min round trip. Alternative: Haystack Mountain South Trail (south of the peak) (about 1.0 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Haystack Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Haystack Mountain is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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