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Hillsborough Recreational Rail Trail
Trail
8.3 mile
13.4 kilometer
point to point
100% Runnable
Easy
Elevation
Ascent:
165'
50 m
Descent: -200' -61 m
High: 644' 196 m
Low: 598' 182 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 1% (0°)
Max Grade: 3% (2°)
Dogs
Unknown
Weather
Unknown
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“A rail trail that travels through rural and wooded landscapes.”
— Leslie KehmeierFeatures Fall Colors
Description
Hillsborough Recreational Rail Trail winds along the Contoocook River through rural and wooded landscapes for nearly eight miles. It follows a branch of the former Boston and Maine Railroad. In some places the rails are still visible. The route also crosses trestle bridges.
Contacts
Land Manager: NH State Parks - Bureau of Trails
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