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Flume Gorge, White Mountains Travel Guide

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Explore the stunning Flume Gorge in New Hampshire, a breathtaking natural park featuring majestic granite walls, waterfalls, and picturesque hiking trails.

Flume Gorge, a stunning natural park in New Hampshire, offers breathtaking views, scenic trails, and the chance to explore a unique geological wonder. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike!

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  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Flume Gorge.

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful hike.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery, especially during the fall foliage season.
  • Wear sturdy shoes, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for an optimal experience.
  • Plan to spend a few hours exploring to fully appreciate the park's beauty and trails.

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Getting There

  • Car

    From any location in the White Mountains, head towards Lincoln, NH. If you're coming from the south, take I-93 North. If you're coming from the north, take I-93 South. Once you reach Lincoln, take exit 34B to merge onto NH-112 W. Continue on NH-112 W for about 2 miles until you reach the Flume Gorge Visitor Center, located at 852 Daniel Webster Hwy, Lincoln, NH 03251. There is a parking fee of $15 for non-New Hampshire residents and $10 for residents, which must be paid at the Visitor Center.

  • Public Transportation

    If you're using public transportation, you can take the Concord Coach Lines bus service to Lincoln from various locations in New England. Once you arrive in Lincoln, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to the Flume Gorge Visitor Center at 852 Daniel Webster Hwy, Lincoln, NH 03251. It's approximately a 10-minute drive from the bus station. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance for arrival times, as options may be limited.

Discover more about Flume Gorge

Flume Gorge is a remarkable natural park located in the heart of New Hampshire, renowned for its awe-inspiring beauty and diverse outdoor activities. Nestled within the White Mountain National Forest, this stunning gorge features towering granite walls, lush greenery, and mesmerizing waterfalls that captivate the senses. The main attraction, the Flume, is a spectacular 800-foot-long chasm that showcases the forces of nature at work, carved through solid granite. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you'll encounter a variety of unique geological features, including the stunning Avalanche Falls and the serene Liberty Gorge. The park is also home to diverse wildlife, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching and photography.In addition to its breathtaking scenery, Flume Gorge offers an array of recreational activities suitable for all ages. Families can enjoy guided tours, educational programs, and interactive exhibits that delve into the area's natural history. The park's visitor center provides valuable information and resources to enhance your experience. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Flume Gorge promises a memorable adventure. Plan your visit during the fall to witness the vibrant foliage, or in the summer months for a refreshing escape into nature. With its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, Flume Gorge is a must-see destination for tourists exploring New Hampshire's natural wonders.
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