Mount Garfield is a 10 mile round trip hike with incredible 360 degree views. With 3,500 feet of elevation gain spread over 5 miles, it offers mostly gradual incline, making the hike seem to be at the easy to moderate level. Mount Garfield Trail The trail starts near the middle …
Though the summit may not offer any views, Zeacliff is one of the most outstanding views in New Hampshire. The hike up is well worth it, and you even get the bonus waterfall and ponds on the way up. Total trip from Zealand road to summit and back: 11.2 Zealand …
The hike from Ripley Falls to Arethusa Falls via the Arethusa-Ripley Falls Trail is not only gorgeous, but is relatively easy. It is doable for all experience levels, and there is a lot of parking right off of 302. Hiking just Ripley Falls is the easiest route. Arethusa has a …
Finishing the NH 48 takes commitment, not matter how experienced you are. It doesn’t matter if you have hiked around the world, through hiked the Appalachian Trail, or have never conquered a 4000 footer. For me, it was not only something I loved to do, but it it was almost …
The Knife Edge Trail on Mount Katahdin is one of the most popular and spectacular hikes in New England. I would highly recommend both peaking Katahdin as well traveling across the Knife Edge one or both ways. In good weather, the trail is far less dangerous than many would say, …
Memorial day weekend is often some of the first real summer like weather in NH, and it certainly didn’t disappoint today for hiking Carrigain (4,682 feet). We had absolutely gorgeous weather, with not very large crowds on the mountain. Weather: Temperature at base: 60 degrees Temperature at summit: 50 degrees …
I’ve had been dying to hike the last couple weekends, but was unable due to terrible weather and other commitments. When I found out that it was supposed to rain all weekend, I was disappointed, but wasn’t going to let that stop me from getting on the trail. My girlfriend …
I don’t think I have hiked on a more perfect day than this one. The sky was blue, the sun was bright and warm for early spring, I could count all the clouds I saw all day on one hand, and the peak of liberty had almost zero wind. The …
You may have just begun your journey through New Hampshire’s whites, or you may be coming up to your last few peaks, but where should you finish? That’s a tough question, but hopefully I can help guide you through your decision. You should probably ask yourself a few questions before …
We were super lucky to have incredible weather for March. Not only was it sitting right around 40 degrees at the base of the mountain, but the skies were blue and the visibility was fantastic. When we started around 9:00 am, the clouds were covering the peaks, but less than …
