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Enjoy a Hike in the Great North Woods.
Mountain View Grand offers a variety of hiking trails. However, for those looking for a little more adventure the White Mountains have plenty to offer. Enjoy crisp mountain air and stunning scenery as you pass through the beautiful White Mountains' high country and wooded areas.
Pondicherry Wildlife Refuge
Flat 1.5-mile rail bed walk to wildlife viewing platform at Cherry Pond visited by 234 bird species, including rare black-backed woodpecker and yellow-billed flycatcher. One-mile added loop to Little Cherry Pond. Ten-minute drive. Jefferson.
Weeks State Park
Park at lot on Route 3 and walk up road 1.5 miles to top of Mt. Prospect. (Drive up in warmer months.) Stone fire tower and mansion at summit, on 420 acres. Free nature programs on Thursday evenings in summer. Ten-minute drive. Lancaster.
Pond Brook Falls
Hop the rocks, take a dip and sit under a cascade at beautiful Pond Brook Falls. Five-minute easy walk to brookside, then follow upstream. One hour drive. Nash Stream Road in Stark.
Mossy Glen Loop & Nepalese Bridge
Stroll through lovely woods in Randolph, across a small Nepalese-inspired footbridge over Carlton Brook. Forty-foot waterfall at Mossy Glen. Twenty-minute drive. Durand Road in Randolph.
The Horn
Four-mile uncrowded hike passes remote Unknown Pond. Great views after scrambling up final rocky summit at 3,905 feet. Seventy-five minute drive to trailhead in Stark.
North Percy Peak
A favorite trail for locals, the 2.2-mile hike to the flat, rocky summit is steep in places. The final scramble up the slabs is not advisable if the rocks are wet. Delicious wild blueberries on top in the fall. Loop trail makes it a 6.7-mile hike. Fifty minute drive to trailhead in Stark.
Caps Ridge Trail to Mount Jefferson
Trailhead to 5,715-foot summit reached by Jefferson Notch Road, which is closed from November to May. Trail is 2.5 miles, with last steep mile above treeline and exposed to often harsh weather. Incredible views of Presidentials from the third highest. Forty-minute drive to trailhead in Jefferson.
Pine Mountain Beautiful views after a mile walk and a sometimes steep but not very long climb to the summit of this 2400-foot summit. Thirty-five minute drive to parking on Pinkham B Road in Gorham.
Zealand Falls and Hut
Easy to moderate hike to to a lovely pond, 25-foot waterfall and hiking hut with beautiful views. Fifteen-minute drive to parking in Twin Mountain.
 
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