Idlewilde View sits at 1,899 feet along the Presidential Range Tour, with the terrain dropping 28 feet over the following 600 meters. To the southeast, Bugle Cliff rises to 2,539 feet at 0.5 mile. Southwest of the overlook, Mount Avalon reaches 3,427 feet at 1.2 miles, and Mount Field continues the ridgeline at 4,319 feet, 1.9 miles out. Mount Avalon is a rocky spur of Mount Field, overlooking Crawford Notch, and its summit is reached by a spur trail off the Mount Avalon Trail, which climbs on to Field's summit. Sunrise and sunset shift with the seasons: near 06:50 and 18:58 at the March equinox, 05:03 and 20:34 at the June solstice, 06:33 and 18:45 at the September equinox, and 07:19 and 16:10 at the December solstice. Littleton lies 19.0 miles west-northwest, Berlin 20.7 miles north-northeast, and Saint Johnsbury 33.1 miles west-northwest. The previous stop on this route is Elephant Head.
Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:58 | 18:20 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:34 | 19:49 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:45 | 18:07 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:10 | 15:22 |
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Mount Avalon is a 3,442-foot-high (1,049 m) mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. It is a small, rocky spur of Mount Field, overlooking Crawford Notch in the White Mountains. Avalon's summit is reached by a spur from the Mount Avalon Trail, which climbs to the summit of Mount Field.
Idlewilde View sits at about 1,899 feet (579 m).
From Idlewilde View: Bugle Cliff (SE, 0.5 mi); Mount Avalon (SW, 1.2 mi); Mount Field (SW, 1.9 mi).
Littleton, 19 miles WNW of Idlewilde View.
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