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United States, New Hampshire, Waterville Valley

The Bowl Research Natural Area

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The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley offers a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and hikers to explore. With 649.1 acres of unspoiled wilderness, this park provides a ...

The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley offers a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and hikers to explore. With 649.1 acres of unspoiled wilderness, this park provides a variety of trails suitable for all levels of walking and hiking enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging trek, the park's diverse terrain and well-maintained trails cater to all activity levels. The stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while engaging in invigorating physical activity. Visitors to The Bowl Research Natural Area can look forward to discovering a range of well-marked trails that wind through the park's pristine landscape. The Blueberry Ledge Trail, with a length of 3.1 miles, is a popular choice, offering hikers a rewarding experience with its scenic views and natural beauty. In addition to this trail, there are several other routes to explore, each providing unique opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy the invigorating benefits of walking and hiking. The park's carefully maintained trails ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors. For walkers and hikers seeking a memorable outdoor adventure, The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley is a must-visit destination. Whether you're looking to embark on a peaceful nature walk or a more challenging hike, this expansive park has something to offer everyone. With its diverse trails and stunning natural surroundings, it's the ideal location to embrace the beauty of the outdoors while engaging in physical activity. For more information about the park and its routes, visitors can download the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides valuable insights and guidance for exploring the park's trails.

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Walking and Hiking in The Bowl Research Natural Area

The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley, United States, is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse trails and stunning natural beauty, this park offers a plethora of opportunities for outdoor activity. Whether you're a casual walker or an experienced hiker, the park's well-maintained paths cater ...

The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley, United States, is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse trails and stunning natural beauty, this park offers a plethora of opportunities for outdoor activity. Whether you're a casual walker or an experienced hiker, the park's well-maintained paths cater to all levels of fitness and expertise. In the warmer months, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks amidst the vibrant foliage and blooming wildflowers, while the colder months offer a unique experience for snowshoeing and winter hiking. The park's picturesque landscapes, including cascading waterfalls and dense forests, provide the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable walking or hiking adventure. From serene strolls to challenging treks, The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an immersive outdoor experience.

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Best Walking Routes in The Bowl Research Natural Area
#1 - White Mountain National Forest - Blueberry Ledge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.7 milesEst. Time: 1h8m
#2 - Blueberry Ledge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#3 - Tom Wiggin Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m
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Reviews of The Bowl Research Natural Area
4/5
0 rating
Nick2020/06/09
4
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FAQs about The Bowl Research Natural Area
Where is the best place to walk in The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley?
The best place to walk in The Bowl Research Natural Area is the Blueberry Ledge Trail, which has a rating of 4 and is approximately 3.1 miles long. Pacer community reviews recommend it for its scenic views and moderate difficulty.
How many routes are in The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley?
There is one main route in The Bowl Research Natural Area, which is the Blueberry Ledge Trail. This trail is known for its scenic views and is approximately 3.1 miles long.
Which is the longest route in The Bowl Research Natural Area in Waterville Valley?
The longest route in The Bowl Research Natural Area is the Blueberry Ledge Trail, which is approximately 3.1 miles long. Pacer community reviews suggest it as a great option for a longer hike with beautiful scenery.
What is the best season to walk in The Bowl Research Natural Area?
The best season to walk in The Bowl Research Natural Area is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is milder, and the trails are more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in The Bowl Research Natural Area?
The weather in The Bowl Research Natural Area can vary, but visitors should generally prepare for cool temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings. It's also important to be prepared for sudden changes in weather, so bringing layers and waterproof gear is recommended.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in The Bowl Research Natural Area?
Visitors to The Bowl Research Natural Area may encounter various wildlife species, including white-tailed deer, red foxes, porcupines, and a variety of bird species. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in The Bowl Research Natural Area
#1 - White Mountain National Forest - Blueberry Ledge Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 4.7 milesEst. Time: 1h8m
#2 - Blueberry Ledge Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#3 - Tom Wiggin Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m
See All Routes
Nearby Parks
Mount Chocorua Scenic Area
Greeley Ponds Scenic Area
Rocky Gorge Scenic Area
Sawyer Pond Scenic Area
Quimby Field
Everrett Field
Bartlett Experimental Forest
White Lake State Park
White Lake State Park
Best Walking Routes in The Bowl Research Natural Area
#1- White Mountain National Forest - Blueberry Ledge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.7 milesEst. Time: 1h8m
#2- Blueberry Ledge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#3- Tom Wiggin Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m
Reviews of The Bowl Research Natural Area
Nick2020/06/09
4
4/5
0 rating