Attractions

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 though October 25, 2009.

The Flume Gorge - One of Nature's wonders! Boardwalk, waterfalls, nature walk and covered bridges.
Open daily from 9am - 5pm though October 25, 2009

The Basin - short walk to a granite pothole formed by a glacier!

Camping - Lafayette Place Campground & Cannon RV Park

Echo Lake Beach - Spectacular spring fed lake and beach at the north end of the park.
Open daily, weather permitting from 10am - 5:30pm through September 7, 2009.
 
Artists Bluff - great short hike to outstanding views of Franconia Notch.

Hiking - Miles of hiking trails 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. 

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, Lafayette Campground, on the Tram and in the Flume Gorge.