New Hampshire · Cross-country skiing · Near North Conway

Lucy

0.2 mi
round trip
3 ft
climb
533 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Aug–Oct
best months

Lucy is a cross-country ski route in New Hampshire, about 0.3 miles from North Conway. It's a short, easy outing, with a total round-trip distance of about 0.3 miles and almost no elevation change, just a few feet up and down. Winter is the natural season for it. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in North Conway show January highs around 30°F with about nine snow days, while March still brings highs near 42°F and seven snow days. Snow days drop to zero from May through September. Wellinghurst and Quarry are both cross-country ski routes about 0.1 mile away. Climbers can head to Lower Left Wall / Ventilator Slabs, about 1.8 miles off, and anglers can reach the Saco River, about 5.2 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Glen Ellis Family Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 4.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Elvio's Pizzeria

    Restaurant

    In town

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  • Best time to go · Aug–Oct

    Best time to visit Lucy

    Best months: August–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.

    1. Jan

      30° / 10°

      11 wet · 9 snow

    2. Feb

      33° / 11°

      9 wet · 8 snow

    3. Mar

      42° / 20°

      11 wet · 7 snow

    4. Apr

      55° / 31°

      11 wet · 2 snow

    5. May

      68° / 43°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      76° / 53°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      81° / 58°

      13 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 56°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      72° / 48°

      11 wet

    10. Oct

      59° / 37°

      12 wet

    11. Nov

      46° / 27°

      12 wet · 3 snow

    12. Dec

      36° / 18°

      12 wet · 8 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at N Conway, NH, 0.1 mi away at 522 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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