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New Hampshire
Wild River Trail
14.4 mi
Distance
1,842 ft
Gain
5h 43m
Time
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What we do know
Inside White Mountain National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Wild River Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 14.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,842 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,842 ft
- Highest point
- 2,602 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,135 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Wild River Trail is a 14.43-mile out-and-back trail in New Hampshire with 1,828 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows the Wild River and returns via the same path.
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