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Hiking Near Pembroke, 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.

Catamount Hill Loop

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Catamount Hill Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
3.77 mi
+601 ft
Tower Hill Pond Loop Trail

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Tower Hill Pond Loop Trail

Dogs Allowed
easy
3.85 mi
+121 ft
Livingstong Park Loop

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Livingstong Park Loop

Fall Colors
easy
1.06 mi
+16 ft
Bedford Heritage Trail

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Bedford Heritage Trail

Birding
moderate
1.64 mi
+108 ft
Overlook-Locke Loop

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Overlook-Locke Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
2.69 mi
+325 ft
Loop Trail

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Loop Trail

Fall Colors
moderate
4.32 mi
+264 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
11.13 mi
+3,400 ft
Wapack and Back

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Wapack and Back

Birding
strenuous
41.05 mi
+9,206 ft
Monadnock - Sunapee Greenway

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Monadnock - Sunapee Greenway

Birding
strenuous
47.98 mi
+10,455 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
+1,550 ft
Musquash Loop

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Musquash Loop

Birding
moderate
8.83 mi
+337 ft
Purgatory Falls Out-and-Back

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Purgatory Falls Out-and-Back

Birding
moderate
5.04 mi
+318 ft