Flume Slide
New Hampshire
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.3 mi
Distance
2,365 ft
Gain
2h 34m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside White Mountain National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Flume Slide
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,365 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,365 ft
- Highest point
- 4,223 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,099 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- Allowed
- Surface
- Natural
Source for bikes, surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)
About this trail
Flume Slide is a 4.27-mile out-and-back trail in New Hampshire with 2,271 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a moderate ascent through forest terrain.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 2,146 ft
- High point
- 4,223 ft
- Total climbing
- 2,365 ft
- Total descent
- 2,365 ft
- Length (round trip)
- 4.3 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Most of the climbing is in the middle stretch.
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Pemigewasset Ranger District · Ranger district
- White Mountain National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Pemigewasset Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Rattlesnake Fire – Pemigewasset Ranger District
fire-restriction · posted Aug 27, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Flume Gorge TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Whitehouse TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Pemi TrailHiking1 mi
- Liberty SpringsCamping1.2 mi
- Pemigewasset RiverCanoeing1.3 mi
- Mt. Liberty, Franconia NotchRock climbing1.3 mi
- Indian Head BouldersRock climbing1.8 mi
- Eliza Brook ShelterCamping3.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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