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Sunrise at Cox Pinnacle

Start your day at the highest point in Brunswick to catch the sun breaking over the White Mountains.

Best time: sunriseAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 06:26

    Cox Pinnacle

    Park near Hacker Road and walk the blue-marked trail. The path begins with a boardwalk across the wetlands before climbing the wooded hills to the 350-foot ledge.

  2. 07:11

    Cox Pinnacle

    Stand on the rocky ledge and watch the sun rise toward the WSW. The view stretches out over the White Mountains as the morning light fills the valley.

  3. 07:56

    Cox Pinnacle

    Walk back down the trail to your car. The area is open 24/7, so you can leave whenever you are ready.

Local tip

Check the route for parking access off Durham Road before you go. There are no food or drink shops at Cox Pinnacle, so bring water and plan for breakfast elsewhere once you finish the walk.

Check before you go

  • Cox Pinnacle is open 24/7.
  • No food or drink services are available on-site.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Brunswick (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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