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Crotched Mountain
The path to Crotched Mountain provides the finest views for the least effort of any walking trail in the Monadnock Region. This exceptional family outing opens wide-angle vistas of southwestern New Hampshire even to hikers who may choose not to ascend all the way to the summ... from trails.com
Cannon Mountain, Kinsman Ridge Trail
The Kinsman Ridge Trail runs almost 17 miles from the base of the Cannon Mountain Tramway, over Cannon Mountain and the Kinsman Peaks, to the Lost River Road in Kinsman Notch.Cannon Mountain has a solid following among aggressive skiers who ride the tramway 2,000 feet for a ... from trails.com
Bear Brook Trail
Bear Brook State Park has a number of trails enjoyed by hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. A walk around Hayes Marsh is apt to be very rewarding, especially in the early morning or evening when the beavers, muskrats and great blue herons are most active. Follow Lane... from wildernet.com
Great Gulf Trail, Spaulding Lake
You don't have to climb a mountain to enjoy the glamour of the Presidential Peaks. Surrounded by magical alpine scenes, the Great Gulf Trail tracks the West Branch of the Peabody River as it arches far below the spectacular summits of Mounts Washington, Jefferson, Madison, a... from trails.com
Pawtuckaway State Park, South Mountain Loop
Enveloped in a rolling mix of woodlands typical of southeastern New Hampshire, the popular trail to South Mountain passes marshes, brooks, ponds, and pools. High on my list of early-season walks, this route is especially delightful on warm April days before blackflies and mo... from trails.com
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail
The trail begins off Base Road in a small parking area. The trail immediately crosses over Franklin Brook. At 1.4 miles you'll see memorial to Herbert J. Young, who died of exposure there in 1928. A little beyond the 2 mile point it crosses Gem Pool and begins its steep a... from wildernet.com
Beaver Brook Association Trail
Starting with the vision of land stewards Hollis P. Nichols and Jeffrey P. Smith and a meager 18 acres, Beaver Brook now encompasses over 2000 acres of woodlands and wetlands for the public to enjoy. With approximately thirty-five miles of trails, hikers, bikers, birdwatcher... from trails.com
Monadnock
Mt Monadnock is reputed to be one of the most hiked mountains in the world with over 125,000 people climbing it every year. The trails are very steep in places and rocky. The views are ok but there are few mountains to make the views truly exciting. I might hike it again... from localhikes.com
Odiorne Point Trail
A history-laden walk through seven habitats alongside the picturesque Gulf of Maine. The Seacoast Science Center building is an updated extension of the original stone 1923 Sugen House. During World War II the house served as officers quarters; in the 1960s it became the par... from trails.com
White Ledge Loop Trail
This trail has two access points with the most popular trailhead being the White Ledge Campground. This is a good hike for families because panoramic views are offered without too much effort. When you start the trail you will immediately cross a small brook before the ju... from wildernet.com
Pisgah State Park Trail
Pisgah State Park, 13,500 acres of rolling hills and sprawling wetlands, is quietly nestled in the southwest corner of New Hampshire. A year-round haven for outdoor activities, the park is a perfect destination for spring bird-watchers, summer wildflower enthusiasts, autumn ... from trails.com
Bearcamp River Campground
The Bearcamp River Campground is located in West Ossipee, the gateway to the White Mountains and the White Mountains National Forest. It is a small campground (68 on the river) with all sites situated in a beautiful hemlock, spruce and pine wooded area. Many are locat... from outdoortrips.info
Pillsbury State Park, North Pond Trail
A north country lake and spectacular open campsite provide a striking setting. This short trail is a gem. North Pond affords a good chance for sighting beaver activity and possibly even a moose or black bear. This walk takes you from Pillsbury State Parks picnic area along M... from trails.com
Sawyer Pond
A lovely pond in a small bowl. You look across the pond at two small peaks. There is a lean-to shelter and about 5 tent sites. The area is heavily used and it was hard to find good wood for a fire but there are nice fire rings available and good tent platforms. from localhikes.com
Lonesome Lake Trail
Lonesome Lake Trail begins in the southern most parking lot of Lafayette Campground which is near the heart of Franconia Notch State Park. The trail travels by Lonesome Lake offering an opportunity to hike around the lake on Lonesome Lake Trail then continuing northbound ... from wildernet.com