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Black Cap, a 2,369-foot mountain in Conway, New Hampshire, sits between Kearsarge North Mountain and Peaked Mountain. Its rocky summit offers sweeping views of Maine and New Hampshire's White Mountains. Known as the "little mountain with big views," Black Cap is a favorite for its stunning scenery despite its modest climb to the peak.

Mount Chocorua is named after the Sokosis chief Chocorua, who lived in the early 18th century. The 1,064 m high Mount Chocorua is one of the most frequently climbed mountains in the US state of New Hampshire. The Appalachian Mountain Club notes that Mount Chocorua is one of the most photographed mountains in the world. https://www.chocorualake.org/hike-chocorua The striking mountain is the easternmost peak of the Sandwich Range and lies at the southern end of the White Mountains. The rocky peak is the result of a series of forest fires between the early 19th and 20th centuries. From its summit there are excellent views of the surrounding mountains and forests. The mountain is part of the almost 25 sq. km. large protected area ‘Mount Chocorua Scenic Area‘, which was created in 1986 as part of the ‘White Mountain Forest Plan‘. https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5364479.pdf

The 'Fawn Pool' is located below the 'Coliseum Falls'. The water flows over a long, flat granite slab in the valley floor down into the pool and then drops steeply again. https://www.newenglandwaterfalls.com/nh-arethusafalls.html

The 'Coliseum Falls' are located below the 'Bemis Brook Falls' on the trail of the same name, a less frequented alternative to the 'Arethusa Falls'. The water falls down a low granite step and flows over a long, flat granite slab in the valley floor down into the 'Fawn Pool'. In dry times you can walk from the waterfall to the pool on the granite slab. https://www.newenglandwaterfalls.com/nh-arethusafalls.html

The 'Bemis Brook Falls' are located below the 'Arethusa Falls' and can be reached on the 'Bemis Brook Waterfalls Trail'. This alternative route to the 'Arethusa Falls' runs along the valley floor and climbs steeply up to the main route at the lower waterfall. Only a few hikers visit the smaller waterfall, which falls over four steps of granite rock. https://www.newenglandwaterfalls.com/nh-arethusafalls.html

Whitehorse Ledge is a huge granite outcrop that offers a variety of climbing styles. The cliff overlooking the Saco River Valley is known for its excellent slab climbing. Hikers can access the cliff via the Bryce Path (Yellow) and White Horse Ledge Trail (Yellow) routes from Cathedral Ledge or as a loop from Echo Lake. https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105909079/whitehorse-ledge

The 'Echo Lake' in the 'State Park' of the same name is very popular as a swimming lake in the summer months. A panoramic path leads around the lake; the place is also the starting point for hikes to the rocky cliffs 'Cathedral Ledge' and 'White Horse Ledge' with a spectacular view of the 'Saco River Valley'. https://www.nhstateparks.org/find-parks-trails/echo-lake-state-park

Whitehorse Ledge is one of the major rock climbing areas of New England and, together with Cathedral Ledge, looms over the town of North Conway, The cliff is more than 800 feet high and is divided into two sections : The Slabs area and The South Buttress area.