Welch-Dickey Loop Trail
Sat, Apr 11
|Welch-Dickey Trailhead
The Welch-Dickey Loop is a popular hike in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The hike is a 4.1 mile loop with 1,765 feet of elevation gain. On this hike we’ll be rewarded with views of the Waterville valley. Microspikes are required as the terrain may still be icy towards the higher elevations.


Time & Location
Apr 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Welch-Dickey Trailhead, Orris Rd, Thornton, NH 03285, USA
Guests
About the event
The Welch-Dickey Loop is a popular hike in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The hike is a 4.1 mile loop with 1,765 feet of elevation gain. On this hike we’ll be rewarded with views of the Waterville valley. Microspikes are required as the terrain may still be icy towards the higher elevations. The leaders of this adventure are: Nina and Blue (Nina's trusty Yellow Lab)!
Packing List:
• Microspikes (required)
• Hiking poles (strongly recommended)
• At least 1 liter of water (required)
• Multiple layers dependent on weather (required)
