Official Selection
Updated January 2026
Top 10 Best Hiking Trails in in Monadnock Region
Our selection of the most beautiful trails in the region. Ranking based on 95+ hiker reviews.
10 selected trails
1.6 to 39 km
95+ reviews
1
1
Intermediate
Parker Mountain
5.0
(6 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
3.2 km
Total distance
290 m
Elevation gain
2
2
Intermediate
Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
4.9
(13 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
3.2 km
Total distance
335 m
Elevation gain
3
3
Intermediate
Gap Mountain
4.9
(1 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
3.2 km
Total distance
183 m
Elevation gain
4
4
Intermediate
Gap Mountain Trail South
4.8
(21 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
3.2 km
Total distance
220 m
Elevation gain
5
5
Intermediate
Monadnock State Park
4.8
(15 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
5.6 km
Total distance
520 m
Elevation gain
6
6
Intermediate
Pack Monadnock
4.8
(11 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
3.2 km
Total distance
352 m
Elevation gain
7
7
Beginner
Pitcher Mountain Trailhead
4.8
Average hiker rating
3.2 km
Total distance
91 m
Elevation gain
8
8
Advanced
Silver Mountain Trail
4.7
(6 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
39 KM
Total distance
610 m
Elevation gain
9
9
Advanced
Greenleaf
4.6
(2 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
4.3 km
Total distance
747 m
Elevation gain
10
10
Beginner
Purgatory Falls
4.5
(20 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
1.6 km
Total distance
91 m
Elevation gain
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