Contact Info
719 N Main Street
Laconia, NH 03246
Laconia, NH 03246
- Phone 1:
- 603-528-8721
- Phone 2:
- 603-528-8722
Basics
- Length:
- 5 miles
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate,
Difficult
- Time:
- 1.5 - 2.5 hours
Description
Location: 13.5 miles west of the Saco Ranger Station. Start at the UNH Downes Brook Trailhead across from Passaconaway Campground. This is a loop hike via the UNH Trail to Mt. Hedgehog. This trail offers a moderate hike to the summit of a 2500’ mountain with spectacular views of the Swift River Valley in many directions. Use extreme caution on open ledges.
Details
Length:
5 miles
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Difficult
Difficult
Time:
1.5 - 2.5 hours
Additional Details:
All trailheads on the Kancamagus Highway require a parking pass. Annual and weekly passes may be obtained at our offices or a local vendor. Daily passes are available at most trailheads.
