New Hampshire - Snowshoeing

The BALSAMS Grand Resort Hotel
1000 Cold Spring Road (Route 26)
Dixville Notch, NH  03576
Toll-Free: 866-714-9795
Fax: 603-255-4221

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Step into a world where family vacations turn into fantastic adventures, ordinary meetings become extraordinary events and weekend getaways are truly a chance to get away from it all. Set high in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, The BALSAMS Grand Resort Hotel is an 8,000-acre destination providing great vacation packages that allow you to customize your experience to include elegant accommodations and award-winning dining at a resort named among the world's best. We offer everything from golf, hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, horse back riding and more during the warm months, to skiing, snowshoeing, dog sledding and just about every snow adventure imaginable in the winter. Let our traditions be your traditions. Come experience The BALSAMS Grand Resort Hotel.

Gunstock Cross Country and Snowshoe Center
Route 11A
Gilford, NH  03429
Phone: 603-293-4341

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Amenities/Attractions: Cross country skiing and snowshoeing, on over 50 km of trails, through dense woods with stone walls and brooks, as well as scenic overlooks. Nearby alpine ski area has snow tubing park.

King Pine Ski Area @ Purity Spring Resort
Route 153
East Madison, NH  03849
Phone: 603-367-8896
Toll-Free: 800-FREE-SKI

Voted "#1 Family Ski Resort in the White Mountains" by Boston-based RideTheLift.com's 2007 skier survey

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Complimentary snowshoeing is available midweek at Purity Spring Resort for its in-house lodging guests. On weekends, snowshoe tours are available every Saturday afternoon at 2pm in the neighboring Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and affordability, Purity Spring and King Pine Ski Area have been a tradition for families throughout New England for decades.

Additional amenities at King Pine and Purity Spring Resort include alpine skiing, snowboarding, XC skiing, night skiing, snow tubing, ice skating, an indoor pool and fitness center… plus a warm, caring atmosphere that keeps families coming back year after year. To learn more about King Pine and Purity Spring Resort, visit our website or call (800) 373-3754.

Fox State Forest
309 Center Road
Hillsborough, NH
Phone: 603-464-3453

This forest features over 20 miles of trails for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.

Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
Route 101
Peterborough, NH

This preserve offers ample opportunity for wildlife observation, particularly of migrating hawks. Hiking trails lead past forested land, a bog, a swamp and a rock cliff. These trails are available in the winter for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing as well. Camping and open fires are not permitted.

Windblown Cross Country
1180 Turnpike Road (Rte. 124/123)
New Ipswich, NH  03071
Phone: 603-878-2869

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You'll find 40 km of exciting trails with fantastic views. Snowshoe trails have been expanded.

Woodbound Inn Cross Country
62 Woodbound Road
Rindge, NH  03461
Phone: 603-532-8341

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Enjoy twenty kilometers of beautiful ski trails, lighted skating pond and sledding hill. Breathtaking views of Mount Monadnock.

Bear Notch Ski Touring Center
Route 302
Bartlett, NH  03812
Phone: 603-374-2277

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Amenities/Attractions: Cross country skiing and snowshoeing over 70 km of groomed trails and backcountry. Trails traverse pristine waterfalls, riverside views, picturesque open meadows and trailside picnic tables.

Bretton Woods Cross Country
Route 302
Bretton Woods, NH  03575
Phone: 603-278-3320

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100 km of groomed classic and skate trails plus snowshoeing and even biathalon.

Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway & Ski Area
Franconia Notch State Park
I-93 to Exit 34B & 34C
Franconia, NH  03580
Phone: 603-823-8800
Fax: 603-823-8088

Be a part of the Cannon Mountain tradition

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Cannon Mountain in Franconia Notch State Park offers the best value and the most exciting skiing and riding on New Hampshire's greatest vertical drop. The more gentle side Cannon offers the Brookside Family area with 11 beginner and intermediate trails serviced by four lifts. Cannon has 60 trails, nine lifts, including New Hampshire's only 70-passenger aerial tram, a brand new cafeteria and deck, glades, children's programs and day care, lessons, rentals (including high performance skis) and a whole mountain of very nice people whose families have skied Cannon Mountain for generations.

Eastman Cross Country Center
Grantham, NH  03753
Phone: 603-863-4500

Cross country skiing and snowshoeing on 36 km of groomed trails and 6 km backcountry.

Franconia Inn
Easton Road
Franconia, NH  03580
Phone: 603-823-5542
Toll-Free: 800-473-5299

Welcoming guests since 1863

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Situated on over 100 sprawling acres in Easton Valley, the Franconia Inn affords a breathtaking view of Mount Lafayette, Franconia Notch, and the Franconia and Kinsman Ranges of the White Mountains. Our prime New England locale provides easy accessibility to the small villages of Franconia, Sugar Hill, and Easton, as well as to the serene charm of the more quiet country life. Much more than a scenic winter ski resort, The Franconia Inn is an enchanting getaway for all seasons. In winter, spring, summer, and fall, you are sure to find plenty to please.

Jackson Ski Touring Foundation
153 Main Street
Jackson, NH  03846

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Cross country skiing and snowshoeing on the most extensive and oldest (since 1888) trail system in the Eastern U.S. 93 km groomed and 61 km backcountry trails. Magnificent vistas of the Presidential Range, wide-open fields, and the Ellis River.

King Pine Ski Area @ Purity Spring Resort
Route 153
East Madison, NH  03849
Phone: 603-367-8896
Toll-Free: 800-FREE-SKI

Voted "#1 Family Ski Resort in the White Mountains" by Boston-based RideTheLift.com's 2007 skier survey

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Complimentary snowshoeing is available midweek at Purity Spring Resort for its in-house lodging guests. On weekends, snowshoe tours are available every Saturday afternoon at 2pm in the neighboring Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and affordability, Purity Spring and King Pine Ski Area have been a tradition for families throughout New England for decades.

Additional amenities at King Pine and Purity Spring Resort include alpine skiing, snowboarding, XC skiing, night skiing, snow tubing, ice skating, an indoor pool and fitness center… plus a warm, caring atmosphere that keeps families coming back year after year. To learn more about King Pine and Purity Spring Resort, visit our website or call (800) 373-3754.

Loon Mountain Cross Country
60 Mountain Road
Lincoln, NH  03251
Phone: 603-745-8111 x5562

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Amenities/Attractions: Cross country skiing and snowshoeing, telemark, and ice skating. Trails are pristine, uncrowded, and meticulously groomed and tracked. Total of 35 km trails and 10 km backcountry.

Mount Washington Resort
Route 302
Bretton Woods, NH  03575
Phone: 603-278-1000
Toll-Free: 866-257-6946

Stay here. Ski free.

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It seems like winter was made for Mount Washington Resort. The largest ski area in New Hampshire, Bretton Woods boasts some of the best conditions and weather in the region. Over 101 trails and glades for Alpine skiing and a 100-kilometer trail network for Nordic skiing make for endless fun for beginners and experts alike. Enjoy a wide array of other activities including ice skating, dog sledding, snowshoeing, ice climbing and Canopy Tour, an exhilarating year-round adventure. Come to Mount Washington Resort this winter for great excitement and memories to treasure. And when you do, our “Stay Here, Ski Free” offer delivers the perfect winter getaway at a true New England value.
Visit our website or call 866.257.6946 for more information.

Mt. Washington Valley Ski Touring & Snowshoe Center
Routes 16 & 302
Intervale, NH  03845
Phone: 603-356-9920

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Cross country skiing and snowshoeing 65 km of groomed and 5 km backcountry trails. Trails connect the towns of Intervale, Kearsarge and North Conway offering views of the Saco River and Mt. Washington.

Nordic Center at Waterville Valley
Town Square
Waterville Valley, NH  03215
Phone: 603-236-4666

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Ski or snowshoe 73 km of trails in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest and over 35 km in the backcountry.

Sunset Hill House--A Grand Inn
231 Sunset Hill Road
Sugar Hill, NH  03585
Phone: 603-823-5522 (voice)
Toll-Free: 800-786-4455  800-SUN-HILL
Fax: 603-823-5738

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On site a snowshoe center. We track set about 30 km on the golf course and through the woods. Equipment rental is available right here, and many packages include trail passes and equipment for free! Snow time in Sugar Hill - Crystal clear skies, snow blanketing the mountains and smoke drifting out of chimneys. We're ready to welcome you warmly this winter.

The BALSAMS Grand Resort Hotel
1000 Cold Spring Road (Route 26)
Dixville Notch, NH  03576
Toll-Free: 866-714-9795
Fax: 603-255-4221

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Nestled high in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, it won’t take long for you to realize why the BALSAMS is the perfect place for your winter getaway. Downhill and Nordic skiing are just the beginning of the fun available to you this winter. From ice skating and snowshoeing to exquisite dining, live entertainment and spa treatments, The BALSAMS offers a complete winter getaway experience. Choose from great packages that include lift tickets or Nordic trail passes, breakfast, discounts on ski-rentals and much more. Plan your BALSAMS winter escape today. IT'S ALL UP HERE.