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GIANT &
ROCKY PEAK RIDGE

Giant & Rocky Peak Ridge
via Ridge Trail

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Distance: 8 miles (5.5 miles with only Giant)

Difficulty: 4 out of 7, Moderate

Average Time: 6 - 8 hours

Description: This challenging yet rewarding hike takes you up Giant Mountain via the classic Ridge Trail, offering expansive views along the way. Rocky Peak Ridge, also a 46er, is optional. 

Rocky Peak Ridge via New Russia

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Distance: 13.2 miles

Difficulty: 5 out of 7, Challenging

Average Time: 9 - 12 hours

Description: This long but rewarding route offers nearly continuous views from open rock ledges as you traverse the ridgeline to Rocky Peak Ridge. A staple High Peaks traverse.

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