- Our list of the best things to do in Franconia, New Hampshire, features the top 100 nearby activities — including 51 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Franconia, NH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 18 things to do within the city of Franconia, NH , followed by 82 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lincoln, St. Johnsbury, Waterville Valley, Littleton, Whitefield, Bethlehem, Bretton Woods, Jefferson, Bartlett, Bath, Conway, Gorham and North Conway
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26.8 Miles
Depending on the season, visitors can take a sleigh or wagon ride at Rocky Ridge Ranch. The ranch has several trails for all levels of horseback riders, and a pony ride area for children.
27.1 Miles
93%
81 votes
153 Main St, Route 16A, Jackson, NH 03486
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Jackson Ski Touring Foundation offers almost 100 miles of trails for cross-country skiing. The foundation is dedicated to offering trails for everyone from the novice to the expert, along with opportunities to enjoy those trails.
27.4 Miles
The Shawnee National Forest in Jackson, New Hampshire is home to the Jackson Falls. This breathtaking falls is a popular climbing edifice, of which the forest has many. Campsites are scattered nearby .
27.4 Miles
Free educational tours of Goodrich's Maple Farm are available to the public, and large groups can be accommodated. There is also a taster's table with samples of syrup, maple spreads, and homemade jelly.
27.4 Miles
One mile north of East Burke village, D-N-D Stables is open from May to November since 1998. Scenic trails for all ability levels. Where riders get the true riding experience. Small and personal -- fun and friendly -- owner goes with every ride. Allows cantering. Western tack.
27.4 Miles
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2 votes
1952 VT Rt 114, East Burke, VT 05832
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D-N-D Stables Guided Trail Rides offers horseback rides in the Vermont countryside led by experienced guides. The stables offer ring rides for younger riders, foliage rides in the autumn to take in the changing leaves, and long rides by arrangement.
27.7 Miles
92%
60 votes
Box 298, Mount Washington, NH 03581
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The Appalachian Mountain Club High Huts, located on the Appalachian Trail in White Mountain National Forest, provide trailside lodging at the base of Mount Washington, with access to hiking and skiing. Family-style meals and educational programs are included.
27.7 Miles
100%
1 votes
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Horseback Riding
The Fields Of Attitash, Earles Field Road, Bartlett, NH 3838
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Featuring horseback trail rides, The Fields of Attitash leads visitors through the surrounding rivers and woodlands on a 1 hour adventure. Among the horses that can be ridden are Appaloosa, Quarterhorse, and Grade horses.
28.2 Miles
Located off the Kancamagus Highway, Lower Falls is a natural waterfall very popular to visit during the warmer months. Small sandy beaches, pools, and picnic tables are among the attractions available at the falls.
28.3 Miles
Conway's Boulder Loop Trail is a three-mile trail of low to moderate difficulty. At its apex the trail rises over 1,000 feet over the valley below. Hikers must be aware of their surroundings at all times, as most of the trail's ledges do not have safety rails.