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Hiking Near Chichester, New Hampshire

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Broken Ground Outer Loop

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Broken Ground Outer Loop

easy
3.56 mi
+235 ft
Lovejoy Loop

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Lovejoy Loop

easy
1.79 mi
+84 ft
Batchelder Mill Loop

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Batchelder Mill Loop

easy
2.17 mi
+85 ft
Catamount Hill Loop

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Catamount Hill Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
3.77 mi
+601 ft
Bachelder Town Forest

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Bachelder Town Forest

easy
3.8 mi
+293 ft
Silk Farm Wildlife Sanctuary

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Silk Farm Wildlife Sanctuary

easy
2.61 mi
+133 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Belknap Range Trail

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Belknap Range Trail

Less Crowded
extreme
11.16 mi
+3,438 ft
Fox Forest Perimeter

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Fox Forest Perimeter

strenuous
10.07 mi
+1,464 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Pawtuckaway North and South Mountain Linkup

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Pawtuckaway North and South Mountain Linkup

Fall Colors
strenuous
7.44 mi
+1,508 ft
Goodwill Loop

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Goodwill Loop

moderate
6.23 mi
+507 ft
Saamuel A. Tamposi Loop

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Saamuel A. Tamposi Loop

easy
5.42 mi
+293 ft
Florence M. Tarr Sanctuary Loop

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Florence M. Tarr Sanctuary Loop

easy
5.32 mi
+469 ft
Musquash Loop

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Musquash Loop

Birding
moderate
8.83 mi
+468 ft
Crotched Moutnain Loop

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Crotched Moutnain Loop

strenuous
5.84 mi
+2,026 ft