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Hiking in New Hampshire
Go hiking in New Hampshire with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 213 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in New Hampshire.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top hiking trail recommendation in New Hampshire from one of our 6 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 213 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Hiking Destinations in New Hampshire
Hiking Routes in New Hampshire
The Presidential Traverse
One of the greatest hikes in White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 32 km
- Ascent
- 2.8 km
- Descent
- 2.6 km
Appalachian Trail: Pinkham Notch to Grafton Notch
A beautiful segment of the AT, summiting the final 4,000-footers in New Hampshire before heading into Maine.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 72 km
- Ascent
- 5.1 km
- Descent
- 5.2 km
Appalachian Trail: Crawford Notch to Pinkham Notch
Summit the highest peak in the northeast, Mount Washington.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 37 km
- Ascent
- 2.6 km
- Descent
- 2.4 km
Appalachian Trail: Franconia Notch to Crawford Notch
A perfect segment to shuttle, bagging several 4,000-footers along the way.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 40 km
- Ascent
- 2.5 km
- Descent
- 2.6 km
Appalachian Trail: Oliverian Notch to Franconia Notch
Summiting Mount Moosilauke and Mount Kinsman via the Appalachian Trail
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 36 km
- Ascent
- 2.6 km
- Descent
- 2.5 km
Appalachian Trail: Hanover to Oliverian Notch
The introduction to the White Mountains, summiting Smart's Mountain and Mount Cube.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 64 km
- Ascent
- 3.4 km
- Descent
- 3.2 km
Appalachian Trail: US-4 to Hanover
A easily shuttled stretch of the AT, connecting Killington Mountain to the Connecticut River.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 72 km
- Ascent
- 3.3 km
- Descent
- 3.8 km
Pinnacle Gully to Summit (a la Harvard Cabin)
overnight route to mt washington summit, passing through Harvard Cabin and then pinnacle gully (ice climb)
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Hiking Guidebooks in New Hampshire
58 routes · Hiking
The Appalachian Trail
25 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
25 of the Most Incredible Day Hikes in the United States
10 routes · Hiking