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 AMC Recommended Trips – Welch and Dickey Mountains (Moderate hiking — White Mountains, NH)

Source: Discover the White Mountains

What you’ll see: Good views for a relatively low amount of effort.

What you’ll experience:
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Distance: 4.4 miles round-trip
  • Elevation Gain: 1,800 feet
  • Estimated Time: 3 hours
  • Maps: AMC's White Mountain Trail Map #3: J6, K6, F9, USGS Waterville Valley Quadrangle
What’s in the area:
  • Waterville Valley
  • Rare jack pine
Getting There
  • From I-93, take Exit 28 and head east toward Waterville Valley on NH 49. In 5.6 miles turn left onto Upper Mad River Road. In 0.6 mile turn right onto Morris Road, following signs for the Welch-Dickey Loop Trail. In another 0.6 mile turn right onto gravel road, which leads 50 yards to the parking area for the Welch-Dickey Loop Trail.