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  Owls Head  

Owl's Head as seen from Mount Garfield

 

 
Elevation: 4025'
Clean Prominence: 825'
Latitude/Longitude: 44° 9' N; 71° 36' W
County: Grafton
Nearest Higher Neighbor: Mount Lincoln
Delorme's New Hampshire Atlas: Map 43, F12
Lists that contain Owl's Head:
   White Mountains 4000-foot Peaks (Rank #43)
   New Hampshire 100 Highest (Rank #43)
   New England 4000-foot Peaks (Rank #59)
   New England Hundred Highest (Rank #59)
   Northeast "115" 4000-footers (Rank #102)
   YMCA Alpine Club List (Rank #53)
   Trailwright New Hampshire 4000 footers (Rank #66)
More information on this peak:
     Peakbagger.com
     FranklinSites.com
     Wikipedia.com

Summit Reached by me: 15 times

    Date     Description
May 28, 2007 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Owl's Head Path Bushwhack to ears
November 3, 2007 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Owl's Head Path
December 6, 2008 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Brutie Bushwhack Owl's Head Path
January 23, 2009 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Owl's Head Path. For the return route, we took the Brutie Bushwhack
March 15, 2009 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Brutie Bushwhack Owl's Head Path
June 27, 2009 Today I did an "inner" Pemi loop. From Lincoln Woods, I hiked up to Owl's Head. After coming down the slide I continued the loop around the mountain.
July 4, 2009 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Owl's Head Path
August 22, 2009 Quick hike with Madison. I used it as a training run. Stuck to the trail, no bushwhacking. Total time 5 hours 55 minutes.
September 12, 2009 Gale River Trail to Galehead, down to 13 Falls, around and up to Owl's Head, back to 13 Falls, up to Garfield, down Garfield Trail, road walk back
October 3, 2009 I stuck to the trail rather than the Black Pond Bushwhack
February 6, 2010 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Brutie Bushwhack Owl's Head Path
April 11, 2010 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Brutie Bushwhack Owl's Head Path
September 18, 2010 Up to Flume via the Osseo Trail. Across the ridge to Liberty, Lincoln, and Lafayette. Down the Lincoln Slide. Bushwhack to Lincoln Brook Trail. Up the Owl's Head Slide and Trail. Out via Brutie Bushwack, Lincoln Brook Trail, Black Pond Bushwhack, Black Pond Trail, and Lincoln Woods Trail
January 11, 2011 Up to Owl's Head via Lincoln Woods, Black Pond Bushwhack, Lincoln Brook, and Owl's Head Slide. Bushwhacked straight down and then up Lincoln slide then over to Lafayette and down the Old Bridal Path.
February 27, 2011 Lincoln Woods Trail Black Pond Trail Black Pond Bushwhack Lincoln Brook Trail Brutie Bushwhack