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Welch-Dickey Loop

This is a moderate hike that leads to the rocky summits of Welch and Dickey Mountains, offering stunning white mountain views in every direction.

Distance: 4 Miles (Loop)

Elevation Gain: 1,751 Feet

Time: 2-4 Hours

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The Scaur

The Scaur is a rocky hill that juts out of the northeast portion of the Valley. It offers beautiful views of the Ski Area, the Valley, and the Mountains that encircle it.

Distance: 4.2 Miles

Elevation Gain: 583 Feet

Time: 1.5-2.5 Hours

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Cascade Path

This is an easy out and back trail to a stunning section of Slide Brook with waterfalls, scenic rapids and plunge pools.

Distance: 3 miles (round trip)

Elevation Gain: 540 feet

Time: 1.5-2.5 hours

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Smarts Brook Swimming hole

This is a very easy out and back hike that leads to a popular swimming hole just over a mile from Route 49.

Distance: 2.2 Miles (round trip)

Elevation Gain: 230 feet

Time: 40-60 minutes

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Mad River Path

This short, easy trail closely parallels the Mad River, with two stairways up to a high steep-sided river bank, offering interesting river views. It also features a footbridge made out of large stepping stones.

Distance: 1 mile (one way)

Time: 30 minutes

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