Hale) approximates the shape of a cross, with its main axis running north–south from North Twin to Bondcliff, and a shorter axis running west–east from Mount Garfield to Zeacliff.
South of Bondcliff lies the valley of the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River.
The Twin Range offers a chance to enjoy above-treeline hiking in the Whites without being as crowded as the Presidential or Franconia ranges, thanks to a paucity of roads bordering the Pemigewasset Wilderness where most of its peaks are situated.
The Appalachian Trail passes across the Twin Range from Garfield to Zeacliff.
Other trails connect the other peaks to the A.T. and to roads to the north and south.