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Trails
Trails in Franconia Notch State Park
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Old Bridle Path
Steep, classic climb to Lafayette with big views and a hut pit stop
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Falling Waters Trail
Waterfall-studded climb to Franconia Ridge with big, windy views
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Artists Bluff Trail
Short, rocky loop to classic Echo Lake and Franconia Notch views.
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Flume Gorge Trail
Granite gorge loop with boardwalks, waterfalls, and classic bridges.
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Lonesome Lake Loop
Shady climb to a serene mountain lake with ridge views and a hut
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Greenleaf Trail
Steep, quieter climb to Lafayette with hut pit stop and huge views
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Liberty Spring Trail
Steep, stairy climb to Mount Liberty’s big Franconia Ridge views
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Mount Pemigewasset Trail
Short climb to big Franconia Notch views on open granite slabs.
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Kinsman Ridge Trail
Short, steep grunt to Cannon with all-time Franconia Notch views
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Hi-Cannon Trail
Steep, ladder-assisted climb to big Cannon Mountain views
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Lonesome Lake Trail
Steady climb to a tranquil lake loop with boardwalks and a hut.
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Flume Slide Trail
Steep, slick slabs to big Franconia Ridge views—ascend, don’t descend.
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Basin-Cascades Trail
Waterfall ramble from The Basin to Kinsman and Rocky Glen.
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Cascade Brook Trail
Short, splashy loop of waterfalls and slick granite in the Notch
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Bald Mountain Trail
Short, steep ledges to big Franconia Notch views
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Kinsman Pond Trail
Brookside climb to a quiet pond, with hut and loop options
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Fishin' Jimmy Trail
Steep, slick A.T. climb linking Lonesome Lake to Kinsman Pond
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