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HIKING

Summit the northeast's highest peak. Take the trail up Mount Washington, the most popular mountain in New Hampshire's Presidential Range. Get an early-morning start on a clear day for this challenging hike.

Find a wonderful diversity of New Hampshire's hikes in Franconia Notch. Trek to Old Man of the Mountain for a view of the Whites' ancient keeper.

A glorious chunk of the Appalachian Trail winds through White Mountain National Forest. Join the thru-hikers for a piece of the East coast's favorite hiking route.

Leave the heavy packs at home and enjoy hut-to-hut hiking in the White Mountains, compliments of the Appalachian Mountain Club.

Get lost in the forest. With 770,000 acres and 1,200 miles of trails White Mountain National Forest has hiking for everyone. The deep ravines and long ridges of Mount Adams will challenge and satisfy any hiker.

Other Activities: Biking | Winter Sports | Paddling | Family

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