Skiing - Alpine and Nordic:
There are numerous opportunities to enjoy winter in The Mount Washington Valley! There are some wonderful back-country trails as well as ski resorts with all the amenities. Cranmore 5 minutes, Attitash 10 minutes, Bretton Woods 30 minutes, Sunday River 55 minutes, Wildcat 30 minutes, Jackson Ski Touring 25 minutes. There is more, and my townhouse has books and maps to lead you to the best back-country skiing in the Northeast.
Hiking:
There 48 Four-thousand foot peaks in New Hampshire. Most summits available to climb in one day. The Appalachian Mountain Club maintains hundreds of trails in the White Mountains and offers programming and guided hikes for the whole family. The Appalachian Trail goes through the heart of the Whites and includes the Presidential Range of summits to climb for those who are up to the challenge! Maps and books for you to use at the Townhouse.
Family Fun:
Although North Conway can attract the hard-core mountain men and women, it is also family friendly. There are a lot of outdoor pursuits suitable for all types and ages including hiking, biking, canoeing, rock climbing, cycling, etc. Attractions like StoryLand, Clarks Trading Post, North Conway Scenic Railroad, Attitash Alpine Water Park, plus all the happenings ongoing in the Mt. Washington Valley make this a great family vacation destination. Restaurants for all palates and budgets exist with in 10 minutes of the Townhouse. There are several golf courses in the area and plenty of outlet shopping with no sales tax! Information about all this great stuff is available at the Townhouse.
Other Activities:
StoryLand, Mini Golf, Saco River canoeing and tubing, Outlet Shopping