White Mountain Trail in New Hampshire State

White Mountain Trail

Rugged gorges, flowing waterfalls, and soaring mountains are just a handful of natural wonders you will get to see on this drive.

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Rugged gorges, flowing waterfalls, and soaring mountains are just a handful of natural wonders you will get to see on this drive. This 100-mile drive winds through the middle of the White Mountain National Forest, although it also takes you into the Franconia Notch State Park and Crawford Notch State Park. Some of the best views are from the mountain passes in the park. The route also connects to the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, which is one of the best drives for autumn leaf-peeping. Needless to say, there is no shortage of natural beauty of outdoor adventure if you choose to make this drive.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around White Mountain Trail

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