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Rose Mountain hiking , New Hampshire, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 3 to 4 hours.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 320 foots

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Why hike at Rose Mountain Preserve ?

Welcome to the rose mountain preserve, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Hampshire that promises an unforgettable adventure for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. If you're looking to escape into nature's embrace, this preserve offers a perfect blend of tranquility and challenge, making it an ideal destination for anyone eager to explore the great outdoors.

Located in Lyndeborough, New Hampshire, rose mountain preserve spans over 200 acres of pristine wilderness. This area is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, featuring lush forests, open meadows, and stunning vistas that will leave you breathless. As you traverse the well-maintained trails, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of flora and fauna that call this region home.

The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be the summit of Rose Mountain itself. Standing at approximately 1,730 feet, the peak offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including glimpses of Mount Monadnock on clear days. The moderate hike to the top is accessible for most skill levels, making it a rewarding experience for both seasoned hikers and those new to the trail.

For those interested in extending their adventure, the preserve connects with other local trails, offering opportunities for longer hikes and exploration. Whether you're seeking a peaceful walk through nature or a more challenging trek, rose mountain preserve caters to all preferences.

As you plan your visit, remember to pack essentials such as water, snacks, and appropriate footwear. The trails are open year-round, allowing you to experience the beauty of each season—from vibrant fall foliage to serene winter landscapes.

rose mountain preserve is not just a place; it's an invitation to reconnect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit. So lace up your hiking boots and set out on an adventure that promises both serenity and excitement in equal measure. We can't wait to welcome you to this beautiful corner of New Hampshire!


What are the activities ?

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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
From sunrise to sunset
Coordinates
-71.8026438
42.9215572

What are the coordinates and address ?

Rose Mountain Preserve
Lyndeborough, NH 03082, USA

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Starting Point

The rose mountain preserve is located in Harrisville, New Hampshire. To get to the start of the trails, take Route 2 west to Harrisville. In Harrisville, take a left onto Route 142 and drive for 1.5 miles. The preserve will be on your right.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Rose Mountain Preserve?
How long on average?
3 to 4 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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