The Best Backpacking in Franconia

Bridal Veil Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Franconia, New Hampshire.

Skookumchuck Trail to Greenleaf Hut is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Franconia, New Hampshire.

North Kinsman Via Kinsman Ridge Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Mount Galehead and Mount Garfield Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Bethlehem, New Hampshire.

Garfield to Bondcliff Traverse is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Bethlehem, New Hampshire.

Galehead Hut via Mount Garfield is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Bethlehem, New Hampshire.

This round trip loop is the combination of many trails within the Pemigewasset Wilderness. We chose to this hike up into a 3 day backpacking trip although we came across some particularly adventurous folks who were doing it in 2 and even 1 day. We also came across hikers less pressed for time who...

This is a multi-day backpacking loop in Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire (located in the the White Mountains).Leave the car at the Lafayette Place Campground, (about 1700' elevation), then head up 1.4mi to Lonesome Lake. If you start hiking in the evening, as the sun is setting, you can ...

Kinsman Pond via Lonesome Lake and Fishing Jimmy Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Lincoln, New Hampshire.

Cannon Mountain Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Lincoln, New Hampshire.

North Kinsman, South Peak and Cannon Balls Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Franconia, New Hampshire.

Appalachian Trail: Franconia Notch State Park to Zealand Notch is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Bethlehem, New Hampshire.

Garfield to Galehead to South and North Twin Mountains Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Bethlehem, New Hampshire.

Eliza Brook Shelter via Reel Brook Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Franconia, New Hampshire.

Kinsman Ridge West is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Franconia, New Hampshire.

Liberty and Franconia Ridge Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Lincoln, New Hampshire.