The Exeter River Trail In New Hampshire Has Plentiful Peace And Lovely Water Views
By Michelle|Published August 21, 2020
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We love giving you new ideas for getting outside and it’s often hard to choose which ones we feature. With so many wonderful trails through the forest, it’s just about impossible to pick a favorite. That’s why we love them all! This one, located in Gilman Park in Exeter offers a trail that will lead you to some of the most calming water views in the region. Enjoy!
To access this simple 2.1-mile out-and-back hike, head to Gilman Park in Exeter where you'll find peace, tranquility, and perhaps a little bit of a workout.
The trail is rated as "easy" and you'll find that it's simple to follow. And, with no real elevation gain, this route is a breeze even for novice hikers.
The greens and blues of a New Hampshire summer are on full display right now, so make sure to visit if you like that sort of thing. But, rest assured that a fall foliage hike is just a great!
You can learn more about the Exeter River Trail by checking out the dedicated page on alltrails.com. And you can learn more about Gilman Park here.