Hiking in Androscoggin Valley is a truly rewarding activity. Lace up your hiking boots, bring your camera, and prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking colors, bountiful wildlife, and majestic mountains. Hiking in Northern NH is a great way to immerse yourself in the great outdoors and experience the beauty of the White Mountains.
There’s hundreds of miles of hiking trails in the White Mountain National Forest, Jericho Mountain State Park, Moose Brook State Park, Milan Hill State Park, with hikes to suit every age and ability. Did you know that over 100 miles of the Appalachian Mountain Trail runs through the White Mountains and the Mahoosucs? Visit the Appalachian Mountain Club for hiking tips, maps, and weather and trail conditions.
Looking for a gentle, scenic walk? Explore the Berlin RiverWalk, a scenic, paved path along the Androscoggin River. With benches along the way to stop for a rest and take in the scenery as well as picnic spaces, this is a great place to explore intown. Open year-round.
Rolling carriage roads and challenging single track through our woods makes Great Glen Trails a wonderful place to run and walk during spring, summer and fall. All our trails are clearly marked and can provide you and your family with a fun day of exploration.
The Androscoggin Valley is a winter hiker’s hidden gem, with accessible trails, peaceful woods and scenic overlooks around every bend. Be sure to dress in layers, wear proper footwear and check trail conditions before heading out to ensure your safety. Interested in learning about snowshoeing in our region? Click here.
Located just 30 minutes from Jackson, NH and less than an hour from North Conway and Lincoln, the Androscoggin Valley is nestled amidst two of New Hampshire’s most scenic regions – the White Mountains and the Great North Woods on the northern side of Mt. Washington and the Presidential Range. The area offers a variety of activities and attractions throughout the four seasons. Start planning your trip now!