Hiking trails near Dover, New Hampshire

177 official trails lie within 25 miles of Dover — 297 miles in total, 168 rated easy and 1 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.

The biggest climb nearby gains 741 ft; the median trail gains 95 ft.

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24 trails worth the drive

Trail	Miles	Climb	Difficulty	From town
Stratham Hill Trails	6.2	175 ft	Hard	11 mi
Unnamed trail	5.5	433 ft	Moderate	21 mi
snowmachine trail	4.4	260 ft	Moderate	25 mi
North Mtn trail	1.9	592 ft	Moderate	17 mi
Burrows Farm Trail	1.4	741 ft	Moderate	25 mi
powerline	3.7	274 ft	Moderate	16 mi
North Mountain Trail	1.7	593 ft	Easy	17 mi
South ridge trail	1.6	557 ft	Easy	16 mi
Mountain Road	2.0	517 ft	Easy	25 mi
Dover Community Trail	6.5	86 ft	Moderate	1 mi
Spencer Smith Trail (red)	1.7	495 ft	Easy	16 mi
Mountain trail	2.5	280 ft	Easy	16 mi
Fort Mountain Vista Trail	1.8	386 ft	Easy	22 mi
Lynx	2.0	297 ft	Easy	23 mi
Sweet Trail	4.0	88 ft	Easy	5 mi
Piper Mountain Rd	2.0	351 ft	Easy	23 mi
Neil Mooers Trail (orange)	1.9	338 ft	Easy	16 mi
Hall Mountain (Single)	2.5	166 ft	Easy	24 mi
Great Brook Trail	2.1	238 ft	Easy	17 mi
Neville Ridge Scout Foot Trail	1.1	422 ft	Easy	21 mi
Round Pond Road	2.2	179 ft	Easy	17 mi
Little Bear	1.9	151 ft	Easy	25 mi
Shaw trail	2.5	148 ft	Easy	15 mi
Marison Trail	1.7	144 ft	Easy	10 mi

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