Estimated Time | 6 to 8 hours. | |
Elevation gain | 300 foots |
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Why hike at Alpine Cascades ?
Welcome to the alpine cascades, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Hampshire's breathtaking landscape. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or someone simply yearning to reconnect with nature, this is your perfect destination.
The alpine cascades offer an invigorating experience for adventurers of all levels. As you embark on the trails, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of cascading water and the fresh scent of pine that fills the air. The trails vary in difficulty, ensuring that both novice hikers and seasoned trekkers can find their ideal path.
One of the highlights of visiting the alpine cascades is witnessing the stunning waterfalls that give this place its name. These natural wonders are particularly mesmerizing after a rainfall when the water flows with greater intensity, creating a spectacular display. Be sure to bring your camera along to capture these unforgettable moments!
The surrounding region is rich in biodiversity, offering opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species. Keep your eyes peeled and your binoculars handy for an immersive nature-watching experience.
For those looking to extend their adventure, nearby camping sites provide a chance to sleep under the stars and wake up to the serene beauty of New Hampshire's wilderness. Whether you're planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, the alpine cascades promise an escape into nature that will leave you refreshed and inspired.
So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to explore one of New Hampshire's most enchanting outdoor destinations. The alpine cascades await your discovery!
Trail maps

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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
The alpine cascades are located in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire. To get to the start of the trails, take Exit 28 off of I-93 and head east on Route 49. The trailhead will be on your left.
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