Heidi Dallas
Lawyer by day, cat mom by night, weekend warrior by... weekend? I consider myself a local traveler. Living in Philadelphia, but trying to escape into wilderness when and where I can!
Franconia Ridge Loop
Franconia, New Hampshire
5.0
8.02 mi
/ 3570 ft gain
Starting from the parking lot, the two trails initially begin together. Less than a mile in the trails split into Old Bridle Path to the left, and Falling Waters Trail to the right. Most people choose to go up and down on the same trail. To those doing the loop, most choose to hike up Falling Waters, and down Old Bridle. (I recommend the opposite.)
Old Bridle has magnificent views which start ...
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