New Hampshire's Covered Bridges
Covered bridges are not only beautiful, but nothing transports you back-through-time like visions of horse-drawn carriages traveling through early American landscapes and over these nostalgic treasures of the past. On our Covered Bridges tour we’ll take you to the southwest corner of New Hampshire which boasts one of the highest concentrations of covered bridges in the world. We’ll visit 13 of the more than 50 covered bridges found in this region as we cycle through beautiful countryside, past sparking lakes, rivers and streams, and through charming New Hampshire towns.
Pricing:
Per Person Double Occ: $1089
Single Occ: + $200
Deposit of $500 per person required with reservation. You will be invoiced for balance, including any discounts or adjustments.
2027 Tour Dates:
On Demand Only
The Essentials:
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Difficulty: Moderate
Total Miles: 125 -- Avg. Daily Miles: 35 miles
Meals: Daily Breakfast; 2 Dinner
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Swansey to Keene (30 miles)
We hit the trail for our first 30 miles which is predominantly on incredibly scenic back roads which will take us across our first 6 amazing covered bridges.
Day 2: Sugar River Trail to Blow-Me-Down Bridge (32 miles)
We begin our ride on the Sugar River Trail with super scenic cycling and where we bag our first three of today’s six covered bridge. From the Sugar River Trail we’re on country roads cycling along the NH-VT border following the Concord River where three more covered bridges await us, as does the Blow-Me-Down Grist Mill.
Day 3: No. Rail Trail Lebanon to Webster Lake (40 miles)
Today’s ride is all on the amazing Norther Rail Trail with great cycling with stunning lake and mountain vistas, and two additional covered bridge to explore. You’ll also enjoy lunch at the quaint Danbury General Store, where you and a “whistle-stop” at charming Potter Place depot before reaching Highland Lake and our stop for today.
In the evening we are treated to a dinner cruise on the Historic Mount Washington which has been providing scenic cruises on famous Lake Winnipesaukee for over 150 years!
Day 4: No. Rail Trail Tilton to Boscawen (23 miles)
We start out cycling from the door of our hotel on quiet roads for the first 3 miles before reaching the Winnipesaukee River Trail, where we glide down this 4 mile, paved bike path. From there we’re back on scenic, rural, country roads as we make our way back to the Norther Rail Trail to finish up our last 23 miles of this incredible bike tour!