Denny's Way
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 75 ft
- climb
- 637 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Denny's Way is a short, easy cross-country ski route in New Hampshire, about a mile from the town of Wolfeboro. The trail is an out-and-back that covers roughly 0.7 miles, with a low point of 604 feet and a high of 637 feet. The climb is steady, and the steepest stretch comes early on, at about 6% grade. Winter is the natural season for this route. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show January highs around 30°F with about seven snow days, while March brings highs near 42°F and fewer snow days. Snow days drop to zero from May through October. Several other ski routes sit just 0.1 mile away, including Connector, Tuttle Trail and Terrace Loop. Climbers can find Indigenous Wall about 4 miles off.
- ConnectorCross-country skiing0.1 mi
- Tuttle TrailCross-country skiing0.1 mi
- Mum's RunCross-country skiing0.1 mi
- Terrace LoopCross-country skiing0.1 mi
- Indigenous WallRock climbing4 mi
- Tombstone WallRock climbing4 mi
- Wonderland WallRock climbing4 mi
- The Big WallRock climbing4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Abenaki Ski AreaDownhill skiing · ~2 min drive
- ConnectorCross-country skiing · Next door
- Tuttle TrailCross-country skiing · Next door
- Lookout LoopCross-country skiing · Next door
- The SchussCross-country skiing · Next door
- Terrace LoopCross-country skiing · Next door
- Eye OpenerCross-country skiing · Next door
- Mountain View LoopCross-country skiing · Next door
- Mum's RunCross-country skiing · Next door
- Internet TrailCross-country skiing · ~1 min drive
Best time to visit Denny's Way
Best months: April–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
30° / 12°
11 wet · 7 snow
Feb
34° / 12°
9 wet · 6 snow
Mar
42° / 21°
11 wet · 4 snow
Apr
56° / 33°
11 wet · 1 snow
May
68° / 44°
12 wet
Jun
77° / 55°
12 wet
Jul
82° / 60°
12 wet
Aug
81° / 59°
10 wet
Sep
73° / 52°
10 wet
Oct
60° / 40°
11 wet
Nov
47° / 30°
11 wet · 1 snow
Dec
36° / 20°
12 wet · 5 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lakeport 2, NH, 12.2 mi away at 500 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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