Are dogs allowed on Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop?

No, Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop?

Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop is rated moderate. It is 5.3 miles long with 830 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop route map

ModerateLoop

New Hampshire

Bear Brook, Carr Ridge and Hayes Farm Loop

Suncook, New Hampshire

5.3 mi

Distance

830 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 59m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

Mid-spring hike in the park. Did several trails including Bear Brook Trail, parts of Cascade, Little Bear and others.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:109 ft

Max:190 ft

253 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.