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New Hampshire
1.9 mi
Distance
281 ft
Gain
43 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside White Mountain National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Path of Least Resistance
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Path of Least Resistance is a short out-and-back trail in New Hampshire offering an accessible hiking experience for those seeking a gentle walk through natural terrain. At just under 2 miles, this trail provides an easy outing perfect for families, casual hikers, or anyone looking for a quick outdoor escape without significant elevation gain.
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Yellow Jacket
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