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Summit Serenity at Loon Mountain Gondola

Discover breathtaking vistas and year-round activities at Loon Mountain Gondola Summit, the perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty.

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The Loon Mountain Gondola Summit is a magical destination nestled in the heart of New Hampshire's White Mountains, offering visitors an unparalleled experience of nature's beauty. As you ascend the mountain in the gondola, you'll be treated to sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, including lush forests, winding rivers, and, in the fall, a spectacular display of vibrant autumn colors. At the summit, a variety of activities await, from hiking scenic trails to simply soaking in the panoramic vistas that stretch for miles. In the warmer months, the summit is an excellent starting point for hiking enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the trails cater to every ability. Families can enjoy a picnic while taking in the fresh mountain air, or thrill-seekers can try out mountain biking on the dedicated trails. For winter visitors, the gondola operates year-round, providing access to ski slopes and snowshoe trails that make for an exhilarating winter adventure. Don't forget to capture the stunning views with your camera, as the summit offers some of the best photo opportunities in the region. There are also seasonal events and festivals that take place at the summit, providing a unique cultural experience. With so much to offer, the Loon Mountain Gondola Summit is a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and adventurous spirit of New Hampshire.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at the summit.
  • Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Consider purchasing a combo ticket for gondola rides and mountain activities to save on costs.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at the top, where the views make for an unforgettable dining experience.
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A brief summary to Loon Mountain Gondola Summit

  • Unnamed Road, Lincoln, NH, 03251, US

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the Franconia Notch State Park area, head south on I-93 from the park. Take exit 34B toward Lincoln and merge onto US-3 N. Continue on US-3 for about 2 miles until you reach the entrance of Loon Mountain Resort on your right. Follow the signs to the Loon Mountain Gondola, which is located at the base area. Note that parking fees may apply, so be prepared for a parking cost.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, check the schedules for the local bus service (such as the Twin Mountain Shuttle) that operates in the area. You need to get to Lincoln, NH, and then take the shuttle service to Loon Mountain Resort. The shuttle will drop you off at the base of the mountain. Make sure to check the shuttle's schedule in advance as it may not run frequently. Bus fares will vary, so have cash or a card ready for payment.

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