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Mount Tremont is a cool mountain located in New Hampshire, a state in the northeastern United States. It stands tall at about 3,371 feet (which is over 1,000 meters!) above sea level. This makes it a significant peak in the famous White Mountains range. You can find Mount Tremont southwest of the town of Bartlett and right south of a well-known area called Crawford Notch.

It's a mountain that stretches across two different counties in New Hampshire: Carroll County and Grafton County.

Where is Mount Tremont?

Mount Tremont is nestled in a beautiful part of New Hampshire. It's surrounded by other interesting natural features. To its east, you'll find Bartlett Haystack mountain. On its northwest side, there's the peaceful Sawyer River valley. And to the northeast, you can see the Saco River valley. These valleys and nearby mountains create a stunning landscape around Mount Tremont.

Hiking and Trails

If you love exploring the outdoors, Mount Tremont offers some great opportunities. The mountain is crossed by a couple of trails that hikers can use. These include the Brunel Trail and the Mount Tremont Trail. These paths allow people to discover the mountain's forests and enjoy its natural beauty. Hiking on these trails can be a fun way to experience the White Mountains up close.

Nature Around the Mountain

The area around Mount Tremont is home to lots of different plants and animals. The White Mountains are known for their dense forests, which include trees like birch, maple, and spruce. You might spot various types of wildlife too, such as deer, moose, and different kinds of birds. Exploring the trails gives you a chance to see some of this amazing nature.

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