Galehead Mountain
#44About Galehead Mountain
Galehead Mountain stands at 4,024 feet with a wooded summit that offers limited views. The mountain is located near Galehead Hut, which provides a convenient base for exploring the area. The peak is part of the Twin Range and is often climbed in combination with the Twin Mountains or other nearby peaks.
History
Named for a nearby geographical feature, Galehead has been part of the White Mountains trail network since the early 1900s. Galehead Hut, built in 1932, sits on the col below the summit and serves as a popular stopover on multi-day hikes. The summit trail is short but steep from the hut.
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