There are a ton of hidden and beautiful regions of New Hampshire. For a state our size, we’re absolutely teeming with places to get away and gain some peace of mind. When the weather is warm, these places become even more explorable. This wilderness area offers some of the most remote views in the state. Outdoors lovers will find it to be the perfect escape.
The Pemigewasset Wilderness Area in Lincoln is a region within the White Mountain National Forest comprising about 45,000 acres of land.
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If you were to look from above, the area would appear to be completely uninterrupted woods and forest for as far as the eye can see.
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It’s huge, which is a big part of why it’s so remote. Standing within it, you’re likely to be miles from another person.
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And here’s a fun fact! There are some places within the Pemigewasset Wilderness Area that are considered to be as far away from an actual road in New Hampshire that you can get.
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For folks looking to really disconnect this could be just the place.
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Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts love it for the many well-worn trails you’ll find throughout the region.
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If the beauty of Pemigewasset isn’t enough to impress you, consider the fact that logging companies clear-cut much of the area.
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But, because nature is amazing, the forest has come back creating a space for us to enjoy the outdoors by hiking, walking or just enjoying the fresh air.
gracefamily / Flickr A great way to enjoy the area is to plan for an overnight camping trip. But, if you’re just looking to spend the day there are a number of great trails to enjoy.
The Pemigewasset Wilderness can be accessed at any time of year, but always be careful when hiking. Be sure to let someone know where you’re going and take precautions on any outing.
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A great way to enjoy the area is to plan for an overnight camping trip. But, if you’re just looking to spend the day there are a number of great trails to enjoy.
While you’re out there, you might consider adding a camping trip to your plans. Here are 7 rustic spots in New Hampshire that are extraordinary for camping.
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