About
Length (round trip)3.4 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyStrenuous
Elevation gain1,270 ft up
Typical time2 hr 15 min
TrailheadSieur de Monts, Route 3
SurfaceGranite staircases and iron ladders
Best seasonLate spring through October; peak foliage mid-October. Many trails are icy and unmaintained in winter.
DogsLeashed / limited stretches
What you'll see ⛰️ Summit🌄 Big views

Essentially one long staircase carved into the mountain, up ladders and granite steps to the Dorr summit.

Tips
Essentially one long staircase carved into the mountain. Return over Dorr South Ridge to make a loop rather than descending the ladders.
Location

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