White Mountain National Forest
New England waterfall walks, rugged summits, exposed ridges, and Presidential Range terrain.
Explore White Mountain National Forest
Franconia Ridge Loop
A classic White Mountains circuit over Little Haystack, Lincoln, and Lafayette on an exposed alpine ridge.
Arethusa Falls Trail
A steady forest climb to one of New Hampshire’s tallest waterfalls.
Mount Willard Trail
A short, steady climb to a dramatic ledge above Crawford Notch.
Welch–Dickey Loop
A compact but demanding loop over open granite slabs and two summits.
Mount Chocorua via Champney Falls Trail
A long climb past seasonal waterfalls to a sharply exposed summit with sweeping views.
Sabbaday Falls Trail
A short forest walk to a narrow gorge and photogenic series of cascades.
Champney Falls Trail
A forest hike to cascades that are strongest during snowmelt and wet seasons.
Lincoln Woods Trail
A broad former railroad grade along the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River with flexible distances.