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New Hampshire · Hiking · Near Derry
Legolas
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 111 ft
- climb
- 424 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
Legolas is a short, easy out-and-back hike on Haseltine Land in New Hampshire, about half a mile from the Frodo's Ring trail and the Strider mountain biking route. The route is less than a mile long, with a total climb of about 110 feet from start to finish, and the high point sits at 424 feet. The trail is an easy addition to a day spent exploring the cluster of nearby paths and trails. The most comfortable months for a visit are late spring through early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Milford weather station run from highs around 69°F in May to about 83°F in July, with September cooling to the low 70s. The trip takes about half an hour. Frodo's Ring and Strider are both about 0.1 mile away, Arnold Loop Trail is about 0.7 mile off, and Purgatory Falls, a climbing area, is about 4.6 miles away.
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More in DerryBest time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct
Best time to visit Legolas
Best months: April and June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
33° / 14°
11 wet
Feb
36° / 15°
9 wet
Mar
45° / 24°
11 wet
Apr
58° / 34°
12 wet
May
69° / 45°
13 wet
Jun
78° / 55°
12 wet
Jul
83° / 60°
11 wet
Aug
81° / 58°
11 wet
Sep
73° / 50°
10 wet
Oct
60° / 38°
11 wet
Nov
49° / 28°
11 wet
Dec
38° / 20°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Milford, NH, 3.7 mi away at 320 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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