Hiking Trails & Parks in Peterborough, New Hampshire
47 trails & 1 parks in Peterborough, located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
About Outdoor Recreation in Peterborough, New Hampshire
Peterborough offers 47 mapped hiking trails and 1 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: Hillsborough County overview, all Hillsborough County trails, or statewide New Hampshire list.
Parks & Campgrounds in Peterborough
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From the OutsideAtlas Blog
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Photo: Maddi BazzoccoThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in New Hampshire
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Photo: Tobias MrzykThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in New Hampshire
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Photo: Diego LozanoThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in New Hampshire
Federal parks and recreation areas in New Hampshire ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Joshua EarleBest Waterfall Hikes in New Hampshire: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
New Hampshire's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.