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1.3 miles
Distance
39 ft
Climb
-44 ft
Descent
00:10:14
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
165 ft
Altitude min
198 ft
Altitude max
193 ft
Altitude start
190 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-23.5%
Grade max
7.8%
Grade min
1,690 ft
Distance climb
1,581 ft
Distance down
3,471 ft
Distance flat
00:10:14
Avg time
Falls Loop Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
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Riding AreaWildcat Falls Conservation Area
Merrimack, New Hampshire -
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Local Popularity15 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 65 in Trail Running
- 50 in Hiking
- 5 in Snowshoeing
- 5 in Nordic Skiing
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerMerrimack Conservation Commission
An easy trail to follow, but with one section near the falls that require hike-a-bike(walk with your bike) up/down stairs
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
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- 2 miles avg distance
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- 7 rides
- Last: Jun 5, 2026
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(42.860930, -71.506770)
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Nearby Trails
- Access Trail 0 ft
- North Loop Trail 312 ft
- Power Line Trail 1,499 ft
- Backside To Falls Loop 3,287 ft
- Castor 3 miles
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Frequently Asked Questions About Falls Loop Trail
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Where is Falls Loop Trail located?
Falls Loop Trail is located in Wildcat Falls Conservation Area, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Wildcat Falls Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.86093, -71.50677.
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How hard is Falls Loop Trail?
Falls Loop Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Falls Loop Trail?
Falls Loop Trail has 39 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 44 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 165 ft to 198 ft.
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Is Falls Loop Trail a point to point trail?
Falls Loop Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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