It's no surprise that we love exploring New Hampshire. Whether it's finding new restaurants or seeking out the hidden gems located throughout the state, there's never any shortage of new ways to appreciate our own backyard. While we love getting outside, sometimes simply hopping in the car and taking a drive is the best way to enjoy the world around us. One of the best scenic drives in New Hampshire is Moose Alley - a short, scenic beauty of a drive. It's a great way to remember just why we all love it here.
To enjoy this New Hampshire scenic drive, make your way to Coos County tucked up in the north country of New Hampshire.
Before you even head off on your adventure you'll be surrounded by beauty. With town features like a covered bridge and plenty of wide-open spaces, you might want to plan on spending some extra time here.
It's a cute name for a New England scenic drive, but it's also relevant! The remote nature of this area means that you have a good chance of encountering a moose during the spring.
The trip from Pittsburg to Connecticut Lakes State Forest offers a chance to see some of New Hampshire's quaint towns as well as lots of rural land.
There are lots of natural features to enjoy along the 35-minute drive, but the bodies of water are among our favorites. Keep an eye out for Lake Francis followed by First Connecticut Lake, Second Connecticut Lake, Third Connecticut Lake, and Fourth Connecticut Lake. This is one of the most beautiful waterfront drives in NH.
Once you've arrived at the state forest you can choose to hop out to explore, or simply turn around and head back the same way you came. You'll love scenic some of the most scenic places in NH on this drive.
Throughout the year, this is a beautiful drive offering everything you're looking for if you love the natural features of New Hampshire. This is undoubtedly one of the best New Hampshire road trip ideas we've got!
This is one of the best scenic drives in New Hampshire. Have you visited any of the spots on the route? If so, we'd love to hear your favorites. And, if you have your own recommendations for scenic road trips in New Hampshire we'd love to read about them. Let us know in the comments. There are so many things to do in New Hampshire and a road trip combining lots of stops is the best way to see them.
One of the most important things about planning a road trip is making sure you've packed everything you need. Don't forget the essentials the next time you head out on the road.
And, while you're planning fun explorations remember to check out some of the state's beautiful byways.
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