← Challenges · New England in fall
ADVANCEDThe Kancamagus, River to Pass
≈ 1,500 steps + 20 mi by car0.7 mi on foot · about 7 hours · + the walk in to 1 stopAdvanced · 7 stops · 800 credGetting there is not the hard part.A full day driving the Kancamagus Highway west from near Conway to the hairpin above Lincoln: a covered bridge, three Swift River waterfalls and gorges, then three overlooks at and beyond the 2,855-foot pass. About 30 miles; the waterfall sites charge a White Mountain National Forest day-use fee from mid-May to mid-October. There is no fuel or phone signal along the road.
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