Nestled in the heart of New Hampshire, Canterbury boasts a rich history dating back to its origins as a militia timber fort and trading post. Located on a hill near Canterbury Center, this site attracted Pennacook people who came to trade goods. The town was officially incorporated in 1741.

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1. Hannah Duston Memorial – Canterbury loop from Penacook

40.3km

01:48

430m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Kimball Pond Conservation Area – Canterbury loop from Penacook

31.9km

01:24

320m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Riley Property – Canterbury loop from Loudon

30.7km

01:24

320m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Elevation 180 m

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Sunday 15 March

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Location: Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States

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Canterbury

1. Hannah Duston Memorial – Canterbury loop from Penacook

2. Kimball Pond Conservation Area – Canterbury loop from Penacook

3. Riley Property – Canterbury loop from Loudon

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