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Estimated Time | 6 to 8 hours. | |
Elevation gain | 1 foots |
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Welcome to the Carter-Moriah Trailhead on Bangor Street, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Hampshire's stunning White Mountains. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or someone simply yearning to reconnect with nature, this trailhead is your gateway to adventure.
The Carter-Moriah Trail offers an exhilarating experience for both seasoned hikers and those new to the trails. Starting from Bangor Street in Gorham, NH, this trailhead provides access to some of the most breathtaking vistas in the region. As you embark on your journey, you'll be greeted by lush forests that transform into a vibrant tapestry of colors during the fall months.
This trail is renowned for its challenging yet rewarding path that leads you up to Mount Moriah. Along the way, you'll encounter diverse wildlife and serene landscapes that make every step worthwhile. The summit rewards you with panoramic views of the Presidential Range and beyond—a perfect spot for capturing memories or simply soaking in the beauty of nature.
Whether you're planning a day hike or an overnight adventure, the Carter-Moriah Trailhead is equipped to meet your needs. Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear as weather conditions can change rapidly in this mountainous region.
So lace up your hiking boots and set out on an unforgettable journey through one of New Hampshire's most picturesque trails. The Carter-Moriah Trailhead awaits your exploration!
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To reach the trailhead, head to Bangor Street in Gorham. The parking area for the trail is located at the end of Bangor Street.
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