New Hampshire. You're going to love it here Alpine Skiing Conditions
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RESORTTRAILS OPENLIFTS OPEN
Attitash Mountain Resort706
Black Mountain402
Bretton Woods876
Cannon Mountain515
Cranmore Mountain Resort446
Crotched Mountain233
Dartmouth Skiway93
Granite Gorge Ski Area104
Gunstock Mountain Resort427
King Pine Ski Area175
Loon Mountain519
McIntyre Ski Area94
Mount Sunapee Resort488
Pats Peak226
Ragged Mountain Resort224
Waterville Valley4810
Wildcat Mountain442
 Nordic Skiing Conditions
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RESORTKM'S OPEN
Bear Notch Ski Touring Center60 km
Bretton Woods Nordic Center100 km
Dexters Inn Trails0 km
Eastman Cross Country Center0 km
Franconia Village Ski Center
Granite Gorge Nordic Center
Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center45 km
Gunstock Cross-Country Center5 km
Jackson Ski Touring Center133 km
King Pine Nordic Center
Nordic Center at Waterville Valley70 km
Nordic Skier/Wolfeboro XC5 km
Pine Hill Ski Club5 km
The Balsams Wilderness Cross-Country
Windblown Cross Country Skiing0 km
 Snowmobiling Skiing Conditions
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Pittsburg- 4" new snow on a 6-8" base in higher elevations and 2-3" in lower. Grooming is ongoing, and conditions range from moderate to great. South of town and there could still be some problem areas and some areas are still closed and are posted as such. Please pay attention to all signage!  There are still logging operations going on. Perry Stream Rd is closed to snowmobile traffic and stay on the side of Magalloway Rd; some shared roads and are posted 10 mph. Lakes are still considered to be unsafe! For more details go to www.pittsburgridgerunners.org.

Colebrook- All trails are groomed, range from fair to good in lower elevations and fair to good in higher elevations, watch for ice, water bars, etc. Please ride with caution.

Stratford- 4-6" base. Trails are groomed and riding is good. Stratford Bog area riding is moderate. Potato Hill trail is closed due to logging. Use caution logging at jct of Corr 3 and 7. Watch for water bars.

Groveton/Nash Stream- 2-6" base. Trails are groomed and riding is good. 5 South Temporarily Closed. Caution some icy conditions.

Diamond Pond/Coleman State Park- 4" new snow on a 6-8" base. Trails are groomed and riding is great. Several logging operations going on. Lake ice is marginal. Bathrooms at Coleman State Park are open. Warming hut open Saturday and Sunday. Gas pumps open 24/7. For more details go to www.swiftdiamondriders.com

Errol- 1-4" base. Trails are groomed and riding is good. Use Caution some trails are getting icy.

Cambridge- 2-4" base trails are groomed and riding is good.

Milan- 2-4" base. Trails are groomed and riding is good.

Twin Mtn- 2-4” Trails are groomed and riding is moderate to good. Grooming is being done in the Base Rd/Jefferson Notch area.

Dalton- 1-4” base Trails are marginal to moderate.

Berlin- 4-6" base.  Trails are groomed and riding is good. For more details, go to www.whitemtridgerunners.com

Berlin/Success- 2-4" base. Trails are groomed and riding is moderate to good.

Gorham- 2-4" base. Trails are groomed and riding is good.  Use caution some open water bars. And use caution around logging jobs.

Jefferson- 2-4" base. Trails are groomed and riding is marginal to good. Caution- Watch for water bars and logging operations.

Franconia Notch- 1-3" base. Trails are groomed and riding is moderate to good. Corr 11 North of Notch is not groomed and riding is marginal.

Campton/Thornton- 3-4" base. Trails are groomed and riding is moderate to good. Corr 11 Rail line not groomed use caution.

Bear Notch- 4-8" base. Trails are groomed. Riding is good to great. Caution watch for icy conditions in the turns. RR Tracks have been groomed and loop is open. Use caution and watch for mushers and skiers.

Conway/ Chatham- 1-3" Base Trails from E Conway north are groomed and riding is marginal to good. Watch for frozen water bars and exposed rails. Logging behind Town and Country in E. Conway.  Corridor 19 through Maine is groomed

Ossipee- 1-3" base. Trails are groomed towards Sandwich Notch and loop trails. Riding is marginal to good.  Castle Trails groomed to Mt Shaw from Ossipee side.  RR Tracks from White Lake to Corr 15 Poor. Caution icy conditions.

Wakefield- 2-4” base Trails are not groomed and riding is marginal. Use caution RR Tracks not covered.

Pisgah State Park-  Riding Not available

Pillsbury State Park- Riding Not available

Sullivan- Riding Not available
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Scenic Train Rides

A fun, authentic railroad experience awaits you in the White Mountains and Lakes regions of New Hampshire. Come and enjoy a spectacular ride along Lake Winnipesaukee, or a gravity defying journey up the side of Mount Washington. All rides offer views of New Hampshire’s scenic beauty, and many offer special trips such as Fall Foliage tours. These scenic rides are fun for the entire family, so sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!

For any questions or information on rates and schedules, please contact each attraction directly.

Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train
Conway Scenic Railroad
Hobo Railroad
Mount Washington Cog Railway
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad


Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train
Route 112 North Woodstock, NH 03262
603-745-3500  (outside NH: (800) 699-3501)
http://www.nhdinnertrain.com
A fine dining restaurant located in North Woodstock NH. Only a few minutes away from Lincoln, you can enjoy a scenic train ride and a dinner in a restaurant with the constantly changing view.

  • 2-hour dinner trains May-October
  • Station-side dining from Dec 31-March
  • Three unique dining cars offer spectacular views of the picturesque Pemigewasset River with its surrounding fields and forests
  • Enjoy a five course meal at traditional tables for four, or specially priced tables for two, Large groups welcome

Conway Scenic Railroad
603-356-5251 (outside NH: 1-800-232-5251)
http://www.conwayscenic.com
Experience the Golden Age of railroading on our old-fashioned train rides, all departing from our 1874 Victorian station in the heart of North Conway Village.

Two trains, three excursions:

  • The Valley Train to Bartlett (1 hour, 45 minutes) or Conway (55 minutes).  Lunch served at 11:30 and 1:30 aboard the First Class dining car Chocorua.
  • The Notch Train to Crawford Depot (5 hours) or Fabyan Station (5½ hours, Fall only).  Two luncheon seatings daily aboard the elegant dining car, The Hattie Evans.
  • Box Lunches available on the Notch Train if pre-ordered
  • Snack bars are on trains most of the season
  • Trains run from mid-April through the first weekend in January
  •  Special events take place throughout the operating season.  Our big summer event, Day Out With Thomas™ , takes place every July.
  • Rates vary depending on the train excursion and the seating option chosen.  Coach and First Class seating available on all trains.
  • Train run rain or shine
  • Large groups welcome

Hobo Railroad
64 Railroad St. Lincoln, NH 03251
(603)745-2135
http://www.hoborr.com
Travel through a natural woodsy setting along the twisting "Pemi" River, just minutes away from Franconia Notch.

  • Train ride follows along the Pemigewassett River from Hobo Junction in Lincoln to Woodstock, taking an hour and twenty minutes round trip 
  • Fall Foliage Excursions and Santa Train rides available depending on the season (different pricing may apply)
  • A family fun attraction with scheduled entertainment, picnic facilities as well as the "Hobo Jungle" Playground.
  • Snacks available onboard, including the Hobo Picnic Lunch
  • Trains run May 29th-October 24th with select daily routes and weekend/ holiday routes (schedule subject to change)
  • Large groups welcome

Mount Washington Cog Railway
Base Road (six miles off Route 302)
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire 03575
(603) 278-5404  (outside NH: 800-922-8825)
http://thecog.com
Experience New England's highest peak on the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway! Since 1869, this National Historic Engineering Landmark has been the vacation highlight of visitors from around the world.

  • A spectacular climb up the highest mountain in the Northeast.
  • Rides take approximately three hours, generally including one hour stop at the summit
  • Trains run April 30- December 4th with select daily and weekend routes (schedule subject to change)
  • Special tours such as Ride with Santa and Ride and Observatory Tour are available on specific dates
  • Large groups welcome

Winnipesaukee Scenic RR
154 Main St, Meredith NH  03254 
(603)279-5253
211 Lakeside Avenue, Weirs Beach, NH  03247
(603)279-5253
http://www.hoborr.com/winni.html
Enjoy a nostalgic scenic excursion along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, traveling between Meredith and Lakeport.

  • A 2 hour expedition along the shores of the lake
  • Fall Foliage Excursions and Santa Train rides available depending on the season (different pricing may apply)
  • Special Caboose rides and service during Laconia’s Bike Week also available (different pricing may apply)
  • Snacks and lunch available onboard, including the Hobo Picnic Lunch
  • Trains run May 29th-October 24th with select daily routes and weekend/ holiday routes (schedule subject to change)
  • Large groups welcome


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