Merrimack Valley NH Hiking Trails
Concord Nashua NH Trails, Hikes, Hiker Safety
The Merrimack Valley Region is named after the mighty Merrimack River, the second largest river in the state. This region of central New Hampshire beautiful countryside that offers everything from casual tot-friendly strolls to strenuous hikes. NH Living presents a selection of NH hiking trails and wood paths in every region of the Granite State. Take a walk back in time on the “Heritage Trail” – one of several interesting hikes in the Merrimack Valley. Browse our selection of NH hiking trails and wood paths. Ask about NH hiking or share trail comments. To feature your business in NHLiving, contact us.
Merrimack Valley New Hampshire Hikes, Trails & Walks
Franconia Inn, 1300 Easton Rd., Franconia, NH 03580 | 603-823-5542
"In the Land of Big Mountains and Small Villages." Nestled in the heart of the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire, The Franconia Inn is a full service country inn, where casual elegance and exquisite cuisine are just waiting to welcome you. Please visit our website for more information.
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Grand Sumitt Hotel at Attitash, 104 Grand Summit Road, Bartlett, NH 03815 | 603-374-6700
The mountains are calling you to our all-season destination, home for all of the Attitash fun, with a prime location at the base of Bear Peak at Attitash. This slopeside hotel offers spacious rooms and suites for a quick weekend escape in New England or extended vacations in any season. With kitchens, one, two and three-bedroom options, outdoor heated pool, sauna, hot tubs and the only Ski-in / Ski-out hotel at Attitash. The Mt. Washington Valley NH offers endless outdoor fun any time of year. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, tubing, hiking, biking, golfing, soaring through the peaks on a zipline tour and more. Just 10 minutes from North Conway Village. See you soon!
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Partridge Cabins, 3 Partridge Road, US Route 3, Pittsburg, NH 03592 | Ph: 603-538-6380
Visit Partridge Cabins and Lodge - the four season place to be. We have 600 feet of lake frontage, and offer housekeeping cabins situated amidst the shade of sheltering spruce and fir trees. Completely winterized cabins with gas heaters, private baths, with hot and cold running water, electricity, and full kitchen facilities. All cabins are attractively furnished, and accommodate 4-8 people. Snowmobile, cross-country ski, hike, moose watch, and let's not forget fishing and hunting! Summer, fall, winter, and spring, you will find Partridge Lodge & Cabins most pleasing.
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The Darby Field Inn and Restaurant, 185 Chase Hill Rd., Albany NH 03818 | 603-447-2181
Wander off the beaten path and discover this romantic White Mountain bed and breakfast. The Inn has 13 unique rooms, all with private bath, and full country breakfast included. On site amenities include: restaurant, tavern, spa services, wooded trails, mountain views, romantic packages, and seasonal heated pool. Minutes from shopping, downhill skiing, ice skating and other local attractions. The Darby Field offers the perfect setting for small weddings and reunions, too.
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Allenstown
Bear Brook State Park
Easy to moderate trails
Location: NH Rte 28
Distance/Time: 40 miles of trails.
Area: 9,500 acres
Amherst
Arnold Land
Location: Brook Road
Bertha Rogers Est.
Location: Green Rd
Bragdon Hill
Location: Rte 101
Pond Parish Town
Location: Pond Parish Road
Bedford
Heritage Trail, Bedford
Location: South River Road
Pulpit Rock Conservation
Location: New Boston Road
Boscawen
Cabot Memorial Forest
Location: Rte 4 N approximately 4 miles. Forest on Right
Boscawen Town Forest
Location: Weir Road
Brookline
Palmer Wildlife Preserve
Location: Off Rte 113, approx 0.5 miles north of 1786 Antiques House
Area: 114 acres
Talbot Taylor Sanctuary
Location: Cleveland Hill Road
Area: 22 acre Pond
Concord
Merrill Park
Location: Eastman St.
Silk Farm
Location: I-89, Exit 2 to Clinton St.
Distance/Time: 0.8 miles
Derry
Francis Cormier Nature Trail
Location: Off Damren Rd in East Derry
Robert Frost Farm
Location: Rte 28 Bypass- 1 mile up from Island Pond Road
Epsom
Golf Brook
Location: End of Samuel Drive
Goffstown
Mt. Uncanoonuc
Location: Off of Mountain Road
Distance/Time: 1.4 miles
Elevation: 1329′
Hollis
Beaver Brook
Location: 117 Ridge Farm
Distance/Time: 35 miles of trails
Hudson
Merrifield Park
Location: Burnham Rd & Ferry St.
Musquash
Location: Musquash Road
Londonderry
Musquash
Location: Hickory Hill Drive
Area: 600 acres of Conservation Land
Manchester
Lake Massebesic
Location: Rte 101, Exit 2 Bypass 28
Milford
Souhegan River Trail
Location: On small gravel road 0.3 miles past the Milford Fish Hatchery- park on right side
Distance/Time: 1.4 miles (round trip)
Tucker Brook Town Forest
Location: Turn right onto Boulder Dr the second time it meets Mason Rd. Trailhead is 0.1 mi on the left.
Distance/Time: Approx. 3.7 miles
Area: 285 acres
Nashua
Mine Falls Park
Nice hiking & walking along Merrimack River
Location: Whipple St.
Distance/Time: 20 miles
Area: 325 acres
Northwood
Northwood Meadows State Park
Location: Northwood, Rte 4
Pembroke
Bragfield Pond
Location: Corner of Beacon Hill Rd & Third Range Rd
Town Forest
Location: Brickett Hill Road
Raymond
Pawtuckaway State Park
Location: Nottingham Rte 156
Distance/Time: Over 25 miles of trails
Area: 5,600 acres
Weare
Clough State Park
Location: Rte 114 & 13
Everett Lake Dam
Location: Near Clough State Park
Windham
Deer Leap Natural Center
Location: Wood Berry Road
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