Park · White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire

Best hikes in White Mountain National Forest

The 30 best of 667 trails in White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire, ranked by route quality.

Trails
667
Easy
253
Moderate
203
Hard
149
Expert
62

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Top trails

  1. Weeks Brook Trail Expert · 9.4 mi (15.2 km) · Elevation Gain 2,707 ft (825 m) · 4 hr 25 min
  2. Kearsarge North Trail Hard · 5.7 mi (9.2 km) · Elevation Gain 2,559 ft (780 m) · 3 hr 10 min
  3. Gale River Trail Expert · 9.4 mi (15.2 km) · Elevation Gain 2,467 ft (752 m) · 4 hr 15 min
  4. Caps Ridge Trail Hard · 4.3 mi (6.9 km) · Elevation Gain 2,680 ft (817 m) · 2 hr 45 min
  5. Castle Trail Expert · 8.7 mi (14 km) · Elevation Gain 4,177 ft (1,273 m) · 4 hr 55 min
  6. Falling Waters Trail Hard · 5.6 mi (9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,035 ft (925 m) · 3 hr 20 min
  7. Moat Mountain Trail Expert · 17.7 mi (28.5 km) · Elevation Gain 5,981 ft (1,823 m) · 8 hr 45 min
  8. Airline Trail Expert · 7.4 mi (12 km) · Elevation Gain 4,409 ft (1,344 m) · 4 hr 40 min
  9. Lowe's Path Expert · 8.3 mi (13.3 km) · Elevation Gain 4,386 ft (1,337 m) · 4 hr 55 min
  10. North Twin Trail Expert · 8.2 mi (13.2 km) · Elevation Gain 2,917 ft (889 m) · 4 hr 5 min
  11. Welch-Dickey Loop Trail Hard · 4 mi (6.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,722 ft (525 m) · 2 hr 10 min
  12. Zealand Trail Moderate · 4.9 mi (7.9 km) · Elevation Gain 427 ft (130 m) · 1 hr 45 min
  13. Mount Tecumseh Trail Expert · 10.1 mi (16.3 km) · Elevation Gain 4,462 ft (1,360 m) · 5 hr 30 min
  14. Valley Way Expert · 6.8 mi (11 km) · Elevation Gain 3,445 ft (1,050 m) · 3 hr 55 min
  15. Crawford Path Expert · 15.6 mi (25.1 km) · Elevation Gain 5,023 ft (1,531 m) · 7 hr 35 min
  16. Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail Hard · 4.2 mi (6.8 km) · Elevation Gain 2,280 ft (695 m) · 2 hr 30 min
  17. Kinsman Ridge Trail Expert · 11.5 mi (18.5 km) · Elevation Gain 4,390 ft (1,338 m) · 5 hr 55 min
  18. Avalon Trail Hard · 5 mi (8 km) · Elevation Gain 2,365 ft (721 m) · 2 hr 50 min
  19. Mount Osceola Trail Expert · 10.1 mi (16.2 km) · Elevation Gain 4,659 ft (1,420 m) · 5 hr 35 min
  20. Howker Ridge Trail Expert · 7.3 mi (11.7 km) · Elevation Gain 4,157 ft (1,267 m) · 4 hr 25 min
  21. Imp Trail Expert · 11.8 mi (18.9 km) · Elevation Gain 4,101 ft (1,250 m) · 5 hr 50 min
  22. Sawyer Pond Trail Hard · 11.1 mi (17.8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,457 ft (444 m) · 4 hr 20 min
  23. Mount Monroe Loop Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 374 ft (114 m) · 35 min
  24. Brunel Trail Hard · 7.2 mi (11.6 km) · Elevation Gain 2,516 ft (767 m) · 3 hr 35 min
  25. Pine Link Expert · 9.7 mi (15.5 km) · Elevation Gain 5,079 ft (1,548 m) · 5 hr 40 min
  26. Watson Path Hard · 2.8 mi (4.5 km) · Elevation Gain 2,195 ft (669 m) · 2 hr
  27. Signal Ridge Trail Expert · 10 mi (16.2 km) · Elevation Gain 3,422 ft (1,043 m) · 5 hr
  28. Hale Brook Trail Hard · 4 mi (6.4 km) · Elevation Gain 2,267 ft (691 m) · 2 hr 25 min
  29. Flat Mountain Pond Trail Hard · 10.4 mi (16.8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,394 ft (425 m) · 4 hr 5 min
  30. Kelton Trail Moderate · 2.8 mi (4.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,093 ft (333 m) · 1 hr 30 min

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