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Hiking Near Surry, 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.

Pinnacle Mountain Loop

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Pinnacle Mountain Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
3.89 mi
+667 ft
Jamie Latham Trail to The Pinnacle

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Jamie Latham Trail to The Pinnacle

moderate
4.41 mi
+644 ft
Paul's Ledges

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Paul's Ledges

moderate
4.03 mi
+980 ft
Windmill Ridge to Putney Mountain

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Windmill Ridge to Putney Mountain

easy
0.57 mi
+168 ft
Black Mountain Loop

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Black Mountain Loop

moderate
3.09 mi
+988 ft
Gap Mountain

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Gap Mountain

Fall Colors
moderate
2.41 mi
+700 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.

Monadnock - Sunapee Greenway

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Monadnock - Sunapee Greenway

Birding
strenuous
48.01 mi
+10,460 ft
Fox Forest Perimeter

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Fox Forest Perimeter

strenuous
10.07 mi
+1,464 ft
Wapack and Back

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Wapack and Back

Birding
strenuous
41.05 mi
+9,225 ft
Northfield Mountain Trails

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Northfield Mountain Trails

Cave
strenuous
11 mi
+2,200 ft
Haystack Mountain and Mount Snow

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Haystack Mountain and Mount Snow

strenuous
11.64 mi
+2,406 ft
Stratton Mountain and Pond

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Stratton Mountain and Pond

strenuous
11.07 mi
+2,184 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.

Goose Pond and Drummer HIll

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Goose Pond and Drummer HIll

moderate
6.45 mi
+734 ft
Pisgah State Park Ridge Loop

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Pisgah State Park Ridge Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
7.8 mi
+1,242 ft
Monadnock - East Peak Loop

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Monadnock - East Peak Loop

Birding
strenuous
5.19 mi
+1,923 ft
West River Trail: Lower Section

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West River Trail: Lower Section

easy
7.11 mi
+89 ft
Halls Pond Loop

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Halls Pond Loop

easy
5.07 mi
+542 ft
Crotched Moutnain Loop

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Crotched Moutnain Loop

strenuous
5.84 mi
+2,026 ft