New Hampshire · Cross-country skiing

Terrace Loop

0.1 mi
round trip
636 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Easy
difficulty
Apr–Oct
best months

Terrace Loop is a short, flat cross-country ski route in New Hampshire, about a mile from the town of Wolfeboro. The loop is an out-and-back of roughly 0.2 miles, with the high point at 636 feet and the low at 623 feet. The climb is essentially flat, with no elevation gain, and the route is rated easy. Winter is the natural season for this trail. 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 cross-country ski routes sit within a tenth of a mile, including Criss Cross, Tuttle Trail and Denny's Way. Climbers can find Indigenous Wall about 4 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Terrace Loop

    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.

    1. Jan

      30° / 12°

      11 wet · 7 snow

    2. Feb

      34° / 12°

      9 wet · 6 snow

    3. Mar

      42° / 21°

      11 wet · 4 snow

    4. Apr

      56° / 33°

      11 wet · 1 snow

    5. May

      68° / 44°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 55°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 60°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 59°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 52°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      60° / 40°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      47° / 30°

      11 wet · 1 snow

    12. 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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