The New Hampshire Fire Tower Quest is in order from most recent to oldest.
The New Hampshire Fire Tower Quest is a challenge to any and all hikers, to seek out at least 5 of the 15 fire towers across the state.
The New Hampshire Fire Tower Quest is a challenge to any and all hikers, to seek out at least 5 of the 15 fire towers across the state.
Avg. Speed (mph): 2.6
Duration (hrs): 1
Distance (mi): 2.8
Elev. Gain (ft): 1,145
Weather: Clear skies
Green Mountain Fire Tower is located on Green Mt. in Effingham NH, with the summit being 1,857 feet in elevation. The fire tower is a 60 foot tall steel fire tower, originally opening in 1922, and was actually moved from Cedar Mt. in Maine, to it's new home in New Hampshire. In 1977 the height was decreased by 8 feet for safety reasons.