Park · Pinkham Notch Scenic Area, New Hampshire

Best hikes in Pinkham Notch Scenic Area

The 21 best of 21 trails in Pinkham Notch Scenic Area, New Hampshire, ranked by route quality.

Trails

21

Easy

9

Moderate

2

Hard

7

Expert

3

By activity

• Hiking · 14
• Walking · 7
• Ski touring · 5
• Cross-country skiing · 3
• Mountain biking · 2
• Downhill skiing · 2
• Horseback riding · 2

Common features

• Restroom at trailhead
• Parking at trailhead
• Kid friendly
• Drinking water
• Viewpoint
• Summit
• Waterfall

Top trails

1. Tuckerman Ravine Trail Expert · 7.4 mi (11.9 km) · Elevation Gain 4,131 ft (1,259 m) · 4 hr 30 min
2. Lion Head Trail Moderate · 2.6 mi (4.2 km) · Elevation Gain 1,844 ft (562 m) · 1 hr 45 min
3. Nelson Crag Trail Expert · 6 mi (9.6 km) · Elevation Gain 3,652 ft (1,113 m) · 3 hr 45 min
4. Glen Boulder Trail Hard · 5.6 mi (9.1 km) · Elevation Gain 3,186 ft (971 m) · 3 hr 25 min
5. Boott Spur Trail Hard · 4.9 mi (7.9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,146 ft (959 m) · 3 hr 10 min
6. The Direttissima Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km) · Elevation Gain 285 ft (87 m) · 45 min
7. Glen Ellis Falls Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km) · Elevation Gain 82 ft (25 m) · 10 min
8. Boott Spur Link Trail Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 807 ft (246 m) · 45 min
9. Raymond Path Moderate · 4.3 mi (6.9 km) · Elevation Gain 1,132 ft (345 m) · 1 hr 55 min
10. Square Ledge Trail Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km) · Elevation Gain 282 ft (86 m) · 25 min
11. Huntington Rwat Trail Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km) · Elevation Gain 479 ft (146 m) · 50 min
12. Lawn Cut-Off Trail Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km) · Elevation Gain 135 ft (41 m) · 20 min
13. South Side Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 203 ft (62 m) · 15 min
14. Hungtington Ravine Trail Hard · 3.9 mi (6.2 km) · Elevation Gain 2,726 ft (831 m) · 2 hr 40 min
15. John Sherburne Ski Trail Hard · 4.1 mi (6.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,903 ft (580 m) · 3 hr 40 min
16. Gulf of Slides Ski Trail Hard · 4.5 mi (7.2 km) · Elevation Gain 1,952 ft (595 m) · 3 hr 55 min
17. Graham Trail Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 407 ft (124 m) · 1 hr 15 min
18. Wild-Kitten Easy · 1 mi (1.7 km) · 20 min
19. Little Headwall Hard · 0.6 mi (0.9 km) · Elevation Gain 354 ft (108 m) · 35 min
20. Boot Spur Fingers Expert · 0.3 mi (0.5 km) · 5 min
21. GoS Bushwhack Hard · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 62 ft (19 m) · 15 min

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Parks nearby

• Great Gulf Wilderness New Hampshire · 12 trails
• Prospect Farm New Hampshire · 6 trails
• Presidential Range-Dry River Wilderness New Hampshire · 13 trails
• Randolph Community Forest New Hampshire · 13 trails
• Crawford Notch State Park New Hampshire · 17 trails
• Moose Brook State Park New Hampshire · 9 trails
• White Mountain National Forest New Hampshire · 667 trails
• Wild River Wilderness New Hampshire · 6 trails
• Jericho Mountain State Park New Hampshire · 23 trails
• Cathedral Ledge State Park New Hampshire · 5 trails

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