State Guide
Explore New Hampshire Outdoors
New Hampshire offers 891 trails, 27 parks, and 375 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 196 easy, 305 moderate, 241 difficult, and 149 expert-rated, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 170 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 14836 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Franconia Notch State Park, White Mountain National Forest, and Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park. Among the trails hikers return to: Cohos Trail, Northern Rail Trail, and Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway Trail.
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Parks Worth Exploring
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Campgrounds in New Hampshire
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3 Ponds Campground
Brentwood
AAC Rattlesnake Campground
New Hampshire
Adventurers Campground
Ossipee
Along the River Campground
Twin Mountain
Ames Brook Campground
Ashland
Ammonoosuc Campground
Twin Mountain
Apple Hill Campground
Bethlehem
Ashland New Hampshire Jellystone Park
Ashland
Ashuelot River Campground
Swanzey
Autumn Hills Campground
Weare
Ayers Lake Farm Campground and Cottages
Barrington
Baker River Campground
Rumney
More Popular Trails
Strong options people open most often when researching New Hampshire.
A-Z Trail
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire
ACL Carolyn Orr Trail System
Atkinson, New Hampshire
ACL Marshall Land Trail System
Hampstead, New Hampshire
ACL Red Blaze Loop
Atkinson, New Hampshire
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