Activities
Upcoming Family Activities
23
Jan
Jan
Family ski down the Sherburne
Saturday
NH The classic John Sherburne Trail out of Pinkham Notch is a great introduction to back country skiing. We will descend a pleasant mix of easy pitches and some steeper drops. Moguls add to the fun. It…
28
Jan
Jan
BEONLINEWITHAMC: CONSERVATION CONVERSATION – THE GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT
Thu, 7 PM – 8 PM
Do you love to watch the birds on your bird feeder? Do you enjoy listening to bird calls on hikes or have a favorite bird you look for whenever you are outside? If so, the Great Backyard Bird Count is…
15
Feb
Feb
Family Adventure: Crawford Notch
Mon, Feb 15 – Thu, Feb 18
Highland Center, NH This adventure is designed for families in search of a fun winter experience. Our trip begins with an orientation session and overnight at AMC's Highland Center. We'll review the programs…
19
Feb
Feb
Gandy Creek Sled Backpack in the Monongahela National Forest WV
Fri, Feb 19 – Mon, Feb 22
Horton Trailhead Whitmer WV, WV This program is held in the Monongahela National Forest along Gandy Creek near Whitmer WV. We will backpack or use sleds to drag our gear 3-6 miles along the unplowed forest road with minimal…
05
Mar
Mar
CRANBERRY BACKCOUNTRY\/WILDERNESS WV SLED-BACKPACKING (OPTION 3 OF 3) 5 DAYS MOVING CAMP ON EASY TERRAIN
Fri, Mar 5 – Tue, Mar 9
Cranberry Nature Center Hillsboro WV,, WV This program is held in the Cranberry Backcountry near Hillsboro WV. We will backpack or use sleds to drag our gear 2-6 miles into the backcountry depending on how much trail we have to break and set…
05
Mar
Mar
CRANBERRY BACKCOUNTRY\/WILDERNESS WV SLED-BACKPACKING (OPTION 3 OF 3) 5 DAYS MOVING CAMP ON EASY TERRAIN
Fri, Mar 5 – Tue, Mar 9
Cranberry Nature Center Hillsboro WV,, WV This program is held in the Cranberry Backcountry near Hillsboro WV. We will backpack or use sleds to drag our gear 2-6 miles into the backcountry depending on how much trail we have to break and set…
06
Mar
Mar
Eastman XC Ski Center – Family XC Skiing
Sat, 9 AM – 4 PM
6 Club House Ln, Grantham, NH 03753, NH Families, join us for a day of cross-country skiing at the Eastman Cross Country Skiing Center! This is a family trip and we will set objectives and paces for the day, accordingly. Plenty of terrain…
13
Mar
Mar
Beaver Brook Family Ski
Saturday
Twin Mountain, NH, New Hampshire, White Mountains, NH, NH Come along for this family-friendly backcountry ski trip to the Beaver Brook ski area! Appropriate for parents and their kids – whether you're towing them behind in a pulk or they're already…
21
Mar
Mar
Greens Woodlands – Family XC Skiing
Sun, 9 AM – 4 PM
1756 NH-118, Dorchester, NH 03266, NH Families, enjoy us for a day of cross-country skiing at the Green Woodlands! This is a spectacular region to ski, equipped with warming huts and enjoyable, well-maintained terrain for all abilities….
27
Mar
Mar
Crescent Ridge. Family down mountain ski trip
Saturday
NH Do your kids love skiing the trees? Do you backcountry ski, but aren't sure how to bring your kids along? Are your kids wishing for friends on their ski adventures? In this three trip series, we…
Lodging
Featured Destinations
Cardigan Lodge
Explore nature trails, waterfalls and great “first mountain” hikes.
Highland Center Lodge
A “Big Mountain” Playscape, Kids Power Hours and private family rooms.
Lonesome Lake Hut
Easy 1.6 miles to a glacial lake; an ideal first backcountry experience.
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Community
Local Amc Chapters
Each AMC Chapter offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, and the opportunity to be part of a community of other outdoor enthusiasts.