Best Trails NH: Merrimack Region
• Day hikes & Rail trails
• 0.5 to 11 mile trails
• Easy & Medium difficulties
• New Hampshire | Merrimack Region
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Named for the wide and fast-flowing river of the same name, the Merrimack Region encompassess three of New Hampshire's largest cities and much of the state's historic industrial age development. It's also the region that Trailspotting calls home.
Here are what we think are the best trails of the region, summarized below with links to our trail reviews featuring photography and route maps that you can use on your phone for easy navigation. Did we miss your favorite trail? Let us know and we'll make sure to check it out.
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