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Mount Cardigan via West Ridge Trail

Orange, New Hampshire

2.78 mi / 1165 ft gain

Mount Cardigan Loop Trail

Orange, New Hampshire

3.05 mi / 1158 ft gain

West Ridge to Mowglis to Clarks to South Ridge Loop

Orange, New Hampshire

4.19 mi / 1444 ft gain

West Ridge, Skyland, Vistamont, Clark, South Ridge Trail

Orange, New Hampshire

5.19 mi / 1867 ft gain

Hike Cardigan Mountain via the West Ridge Trail

Orange, New Hampshire

4.5
3 mi / 1200 ft gain

Mowgli's Trail

Orange, New Hampshire

3.9 mi / 935 ft gain

Holt Trail and Manning Trail Loop to Mount Cardigan

Alexandria, New Hampshire

4.77 mi / 1785 ft gain

Mount Cardigan via Holt and Clark Trail

Alexandria, New Hampshire

4.4 mi / 1729 ft gain

Manning Trail

Alexandria, New Hampshire

4.32 mi / 1654 ft gain

Places to stay

Union Village Dam Picnic Area (Vt)

Thetford, Vermont

Union Village Dam Picnic Area (Vt)

North Hartland Lake Beach (Vt)

Hartland, Vermont

North Hartland Lake Beach (Vt)

From $65 / night

Campton Campground

Thornton, New Hampshire

Campton Campground

Lincoln / Woodstock KOA Holiday

Thornton, New Hampshire

Lincoln / Woodstock KOA Holiday

Waterville Campground

Waterville Valley, New Hampshire

Waterville Campground

Guides and stories

Our Favorite New Hampshire Adventures

Our Favorite New Hampshire Adventures

The Outbound Collective

10 Family-Friendly Hikes in New Hampshire

10 Family-Friendly Hikes in New Hampshire

The Outbound Collective

The Perfect Fall Highway -  Kancamagus Hwy, New Hampshire

The Perfect Fall Highway - Kancamagus Hwy, New Hampshire

Anaïs N.

How to Crush the Presidential Traverse in a Single Day

How to Crush the Presidential Traverse in a Single Day

Danielle Tourigny

Visit the Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Vermont

Visit the Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Vermont

Tara Schatz

Explore the Mountains of Vermont on a Route 100 Road Trip

Explore the Mountains of Vermont on a Route 100 Road Trip

Tara Schatz

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