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Hiking Near Raymond, 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.

Tower Hill Pond Loop Trail

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Tower Hill Pond Loop Trail

Dogs Allowed
easy
3.85 mi
+121 ft
Overlook-Locke Loop

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Overlook-Locke Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
2.69 mi
+325 ft
Catamount Hill Loop

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Catamount Hill Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
3.77 mi
+601 ft
Livingstong Park Loop

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Livingstong Park Loop

Fall Colors
easy
1.06 mi
+16 ft
Perimeter Trail

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Perimeter Trail

Birding
moderate
4.54 mi
+409 ft
Bedford Heritage Trail

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Bedford Heritage Trail

Birding
moderate
1.64 mi
+108 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
Winnekenni Recreation Area

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Winnekenni Recreation Area

Lake
moderate
5.2 mi
+313 ft
Purgatory Falls Out-and-Back

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Purgatory Falls Out-and-Back

Birding
moderate
5.04 mi
+318 ft