Event Location: Bedford NH
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Meeting Time: 10:00 AM
Max # People: 16
Hike Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money
Hike Difficulty Level:
Moderate
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Ready to stretch your legs and take in some stunning views? Join us for a moderate hike to Pulpit Rock – one of Bedford’s most scenic natural landmarks – followed by a relaxed group lunch nearby.
Trail Details * Distance: 6 miles (out & back) * Elevation Gain: 583 ft * Estimated Time: ~2 hr 20 min * Difficulty: Moderate * Trail Type: Out & Back
The trail winds through a mix of hardwood, pine, and hemlock forest. Expect peaceful woods, a charming footbridge crossing, and the breathtaking “Pulpit Rock” ledge formation as your reward. Some terrain may be muddy or rugged – wear sturdy shoes and be ready for a little adventure.
Dogs: Leashed pups are welcome – bring your furry hiking buddy!
Post-Hike Lunch We’ll head to a local lunch spot afterward to rest, refuel, and chat. Suggestions welcome if you’ve got a favorite nearby!
Plan to arrive a few minutes early to find parking and get situated.
What to Bring * Water * Sturdy footwear * Sun protection * A light snack (if desired) * Layers for the weather * Good vibes and trail talk
Whether you're a regular hiker or just looking to try something new, this trail offers great views and even better company.
Trailhead Parking: Pulpit Road, Bedford, NH 03110 GPS Code: WCW4+V9 Bedford, NH
Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate