Backpacking Trails in New Hampshire

Franconia Ridge Trail

4 Reviews

Grafton County, NH

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•  4.4 miles

Franconia Ridge Trail is a hiking trail in Grafton County, New Hampshire. It is within White Mountain National Forest. It ...

Mount Cabot - Unknown Pond Loop Trail

4 Reviews

Berlin, NH

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•  1 to 3 days
•  11.4 miles
•  Guide

The Mount Cabot-Unknown Pond Loop is actually three possible hikes in one. Besides the entire loop, Mount Cabot and Unknown ...

Great Gulf Trail Link

3 Reviews

Coös County, NH

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•  1.0 miles

Great Gulf Trail Link is a hiking trail in Coös County, New Hampshire. It is within White Mountain National Forest. It is ...

Hut to Hut Presidential Traverse

2 Reviews

Gorham, NH

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•  3 - 4 days
•  25.5 miles
•  Guide

Hiking the Presidential Range from end to end is one of the United States’ classic treks. Of course, numerous trails can ...

Hut to Hut Presidential Traverse

1 Reviews

Gorham, NH

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•  3 - 4 days
•  25.5 miles
•  Guide

Hiking the Presidential Range from end to end is one of the United States’ classic treks. Of course, numerous trails can ...

Franconia, Cannon Mountain, & Franconia Notch, NH

1 Reviews

Franconia, NH

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•  One day to several days
•  Guide

In the Franconia area you'll find the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway. Ride up to the summit, where gaps and notches give ...

Zealand Trail

1 Reviews

Bethlehem, NH

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•  2.5 miles

Zealand Trail is a hiking trail in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. It is within White Mountain National Forest. It is 2.5 miles ...

Mount Moosilauke

1 Reviews

Holderness, NH

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•  1-2 Days
•  7.6 miles
•  Guide

Mount Moosilauke is the westernmost massif of the White Mountains. Isolated from adjoining peaks, hemmed by deep valleys, ...

Sandwich Range Wilderness-Western Loop

1 Reviews

Holderness, NH

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•  2 Days
•  13.6 miles
•  Guide

For more than 25 miles, no road crosses the Sandwich Range’s rugged spine on the southern front of the White Mountains. Lofty ...

King Ravine Trail

1 Reviews

Low and Burbank's Grant, NH

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•  2.2 miles

King Ravine Trail is a hiking trail in Low and Burbank's Grant, New Hampshire. It is within White Mountain National Forest. ...

Pemigewasset Wilderness Trail

1 Reviews

Lincoln, NH

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•  2 to 3 days
•  25.5 miles
•  Guide

With many roads dissecting the White Mountains, there are few areas where one can go and feel a strong sense of isolation. ...

Attitash Bear Peak, Bretton Woods, & Mount Washington, NH

1 Reviews

Bretton Woods, NH

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•  One day to several days
•  Guide

Attitash Bear Peak is the largest ski resort in New Hampshire, with a vertical drop of 1,750 feet on Attitash and 1,450 on ...

Wild River Trail

1 Reviews

Bean's Purchase, NH

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•  2.8 miles

Wild River Trail is a hiking trail in Bean's Purchase, New Hampshire. It is within White Mountain National Forest. It is ...

Wild River Trail

1 Reviews

NH

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•  3.0 miles

Wild River Trail is a hiking trail in Carroll County and Coös County, New Hampshire. It is within White Mountain National ...

Kinsman Notch, Loon Mountain, & Waterville Valley, NH

0 Reviews

Waterville Valley, NH

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•  One day to several days
•  Guide

Another well-established New Hampshire destination in the White Mountains is Waterville Valley. This year-round resort offers ...

Hillsborough and Antrim/Hancock, NH

0 Reviews

Hillsborough, NH

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•  One day to several days
•  Guide

Apart from the brief coastal plain, so much of New Hampshire is mountainous that small agricultural communities in the state ...

Wolfeboro, Weirs Beach, Meredith, & Center Harbor, NH

0 Reviews

Meredith, NH

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•  One day to several days
•  Guide

Lake Winnipesaukee is New Hampshire’s largest lake, covering 72 square miles and 183 miles of shoreline. Native Americans ...

Pemigewasset Wilderness-Eastern Loop

0 Reviews

Lincoln, NH

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•  2-4 Days
•  31.4 miles
•  Guide

Soaring open summits, rushing waterways, and long easy-cruising sections of trail—this is the total Pemigewasset experience. ...

Webster Cliff Trail

0 Reviews

Crawford Notch State Park, NH

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•  6.2 miles

Webster Cliff Trail is a hiking trail in Coös County and Carroll County, New Hampshire. It is within White Mountain National ...

Webster Cliff - Dry River

0 Reviews

Harts Location, NH

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•  10 hours/2 days
•  15.9 miles
•  Guide

This challenging hike rises out of Crawford Notch’s deep chasm to the dizzying heights of Webster Cliff. The trail leads ...

Lake Sunapee Region and Hanover, NH

0 Reviews

Hanover, NH

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•  One day to several days
•  Guide

The conjunction of lake and mountain have made Lake Sunapee a favorite vacation area since the middle of the nineteenth century. ...

The Kilkenny

0 Reviews

Gorham, NH

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•  2 Days
•  16.1 miles
•  Guide

A mountain range in miniature, the Pilot Range rises above the Great North Woods of northern New Hampshire. Known as the ...

King Ravine

0 Reviews

Gorham, NH

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•  2 Days
•  10.2 miles
•  Guide

Trails lace the flanks of Mount Adams, a peak lined with rocky ridges and gouged by deep valleys. King Ravine cuts deepest, ...

Great Gulf Wilderness

0 Reviews

Conway, NH

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•  3 Days
•  19.3 miles
•  Guide

The Great Gulf carves deep into the mountains, guarded thousands of feet overhead by the peaks of the Northern Presidentials. ...

Montalban Ridge

0 Reviews

Conway, NH

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•  2 Days
•  17.7 miles
•  Guide

Montalban Ridge runs due south from Mount Washington for 15 miles. The Davis Path traverses its spine, one of the longest ...