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Parks of White Mountains - Franconia Notch State Park

Located right in the center of the White Mountain National Forest, Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire is 6,692 wild acres of amazing outdoor fun and recreation. Truly a park of all seasons, whether it is skiing on Cannon Mountain, canoeing Echo Lake, hiking the Appalachian Trail, taking a leisurely auto tour, camping in [...]

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Parks of White Mountains - Crawford Notch State Park

On US Route 302
Harts Location, NH (12 miles NW of Bartlett)

This 5,775 acre park provides access to numerous hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing, wildlife viewing, and spectacular mountain views. Crawford Notch State Park is rich in history with the famous Willey House. There are picnicking areas, parking for hiking, as well as scenic pull-offs and a [...]

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Notches of the White Mountains - Zealand Notch

Zealand Notch (el. 2457 ft./749 m.) is a mountain pass located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, United States. It is located in the towns of Bethlehem and Lincoln, near the northeastern corner of the Pemigewasset Wilderness. The center of the notch is traversed by hiking trails and is located approximately 2 miles from [...]

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Notches of the White Mountains -Carter Notch

Carter Notch (el. 3388 feet / 1033 m) is a high mountain pass through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. It is traversed only by hiking trails. The notch is located within the White Mountain National Forest, in Coos County, New Hampshire. It is bordered to the west by Wildcat Mountain (4,422 ft/1,348 m), and to the [...]

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Notches of the White Mountains - Kinsman Notch

Kinsman Notch (el. 1870 ft./570 m.) is a mountain pass located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, United States. It is the westernmost of the major notches through the White Mountains (the others being Franconia Notch, Crawford Notch, and Pinkham Notch). To the southeast, the valley of the notch is drained by the Lost [...]

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Easy Hikes in the White Mountains - Lonesome Lake

Distance (round trip): 3 1/4 miles
Walking time: 2 3/4 hours
Vertical rise: 1,000 feet
Difficulty: Moderate

One thousand feet above Franconia Notch is Lonesome Lake, one of the finest family hikes in the White Mountains, and a goal for climbers and visitors who take advantage of the graded
trail to walk in and see a true mountain lake [...]

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Hike the Whites - The Franconia Ridge

DIFFICULT Dayhike: 8.9 miles (6.5 hours)
How To Get There:
Take I-93 and follow it towards Franconia Notch where it becomes the Franconia Notch Parkway. Get off the Parkway at the Lafayette Place exit, where the sign says TRAILHEAD PARKING. Park in the parking lot.
The Franconia Ridge is one of New England’s most dramatic hikes. Close to [...]

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Easy Hikes in the White Mountains - Pemi-Trail

Location : Franconia Notch State Park
Distance : 4 miles one way, can be divided into 2
separate trips of 2 miles each.
Altitude gain: 500 feet
Difficulty: Easy

The Pemi Trail is a relatively level hike that runs along the Pemigewasset River in Franconia Notch from the Flume to Profile Lake, a total distance of 5-6 miles. You can [...]

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Kancamagus Highway Hikes - Boulder Loop Hike

This Hike is accessible via our  Kancamagus Scenic Drive Post
Easy / Moderate. 2.8 miles (2-4 hours round trip)
Location : 27 miles east of Lincoln. Turn left off the Kancamagus Highway through the Covered Bridge. The trail is opposite the parking lot for the Albany Bridge. The Boulder Loop Trail is marked by yellow blazes. The [...]

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Kancamagus Highway Hikes - Sabbaday Falls Hike

This Hike is accessible via our  Kancamagus Scenic Drive Post
Easy Walk. 0.4 mile (20 minutes to one hour trip)
Location : 19 miles east of Lincoln. A picturesque series of cascades in a narrow flume. Descriptive signs point out rock formations. There is a picnic area at the entrance of the trail.
Reach the falls via a [...]

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