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Franconia Notch State Park hiking , New Hampshire, United States

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What are the activities ?

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Why choose a trail at Franconia Notch State Park?

Franconia Notch State Park is a beautiful 8,000 acre park located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The park is known for its dramatic scenery, including the Franconia Ridge, which features some of the highest peaks in the Northeast. The park also offers plenty of activities, including hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing. There are also several historic sites and museums located in the park, including the Flume Gorge and the Old Man of the Mountain.


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours
Coordinates
-71.6896299
44.1430035

What are the coordinates and address ?

Franconia Notch State Park
(603) 823-8800
Flume Gorge, Daniel Webster Hwy, Lincoln, NH 03251, USA

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Starting Point

The start of the trails at the Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire can be accessed from I-93. Take exit 34 and follow the signs to the park.

Why visit Franconia Notch State Park

The Franconia Notch State Park is located in the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire. The park offers a variety of activities including hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing. The park is also home to the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway which takes visitors to the summit of Cannon Mountain.

Is Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire a good place for the whole family?

Yes, Franconia Notch State Park is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone busy, including hiking, biking, fishing, and swimming. The park is also home to some beautiful scenery, which makes for great photo opportunities.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire include hiking, biking, and skiing. Franconia Notch is also home to the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

Hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, swimming, fishing, and camping. Franconia Notch State Park is located in the heart of the White Mountains and is home to some of the most popular trails in the area. The park also offers a variety of other activities including swimming, fishing, and camping.

Where to eat?

1. The Alpine Club of New Hampshire in Jackson. This club is for serious mountaineers and offers great food and a unique atmosphere.

2. The Common Man in Lincoln. This restaurant is known for its creative dishes and interesting decor.

3. The Farmhouse in Jackson. This restaurant is located on a working farm and serves fresh, local food.

4. The Inn at Thorn Hill and Spa in Jackson. This inn offers elegant dining in a beautiful setting.

5. The White Mountain Cider Company in Lincoln. This cider company has a taproom where you can enjoy fresh cider and local food.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What are the opening hours?

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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