Lower Link Trail

Lower Link Trail is an easy out-and-back hike in New Hampshire, about 2.6 miles from the town of Greenfield. The trail starts at roughly 1,566 feet and climbs to a high point of 1,597 feet, with a total round-trip gain of 732 feet. The steepest stretch comes early on, around the 0.27-mile mark, with a grade of 23 percent. Late spring through early fall is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Weare put June highs around 77°F and September highs around 73°F, though that station sits about 800 feet lower than the trail, so temperatures on the higher ground run cooler. The trip takes about half an hour, and the trail is short enough to fit with another outing nearby. Gregg Accessible Trail is just 0.3 miles away and Dutton Brook Accessibletrail is 0.6 miles away. For an overnight stay, Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Seven Maples is about 5 miles off. Climbers can head to De Pierrefeu Boulder, roughly 7.5 miles away.