Summer in Franconia Notch State Park

Franconia Notch State Park has endless adventures for your family, from Cannon Mountain's Aerial Tramway to miles of hiking trails to the Flume Gorge and everything in between!

	Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway	80 person tram cars that climb to the summit of Cannon Mountain! Open daily, weather permitting from 9am - 5pm from May 27, 2011 - October 16, 2011.
	The Flume Gorge	One of Nature's wonders! Boardwalk, waterfalls, nature walk and covered bridges. Open daily from 9am - 5pm from May 13, 2011 - October 23, 2011.
	The Basin	A short walk to a granite pothole formed by a glacier! Connects to Cascades trail with more waterfalls!
	Camping	Franconia Notch State Park offers two different campground options: Lafayette Place Campground & Cannon RV Park.
	Echo Lake & Echo Lake Beach	Spectacular spring-fed lake and beach at the north end of the park. Open daily, weather permitting from 10am - 5:30pm from Mid-June 2011 through September 5, 2011.
	Bike Rentals	Rent bikes right at the base of the Tram (Exit 34C) and explore Franconia Notch on two wheels!
	Artists Bluff	A great, short hike to outstanding views of Franconia Notch. One of the most popular hikes in the White Mountains.
	Hiking	There are miles and miles of hiking trails in and around Franconia Notch State Park, including a portion of the Appalacian Trail.
	Recreation Path	An 8 mile recreation path for bicycles and pedestrians that runs the length of the park from the Flume Gorge to just north of Echo Lake.
	Boise Rock	This great glacial erratic has been a part of the history and folklore of Franconia Notch for generations.
	Profile Lake	The spring-fed headwaters of the Pemigewasset River, below the former profile of the Old Man. Fly-fishing only.
	Old Man Museum	Free museum dedicated to the Old Man of the Mountain at the base of the Tram.
	New England Ski Museum	Free museum at the base of the Tram, rich with the history of skiing in America.

PETS: Pets are only permitted in Franconia Notch State Park in the designated dog walks in the Flume & Tramway parking lots. Pets are prohibited from Echo Lake Beach, Cannon RV Park, Lafayette Campground, on the Tram and in the Flume Gorge.