Flume Gorge, Franconia

Name: Flume Gorge
Address: Off Interstate 93 at Exit 34A, Franconia, United States

#1 among attractions in Franconia

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Waterfall

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The Flume Gorge is a natural gorge extending 800 ft horizontally at the base of Mount Liberty in Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire, United States. Cut by Flume Brook, the gorge features walls of Conway granite that rise to a height of 70 to 90 ft and are 12 to 20 ft apart. Discovered in 1808 by 93-year-old "Aunt" Jess Guernsey, the Flume is now a paid attraction that allows visitors to walk through it from May 10 to October 20. Pets are not allowed. ()

Coordinates: 44°6'0"N, 71°40'11"W

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Off Interstate 93 at Exit 34AFranconia United States

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Flume Gorge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Clark's Bears, Whale's Tale Water Park, Lonesome Lake Hut, Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation.

3.6 miS
Museum, Amusement, Amusement park
Clark's Bears, Lincoln
92 min walk • In the charming town of Lincoln, New Hampshire, nestled amidst the White Mountains, lies a unique family-owned theme park that has been delighting visitors for over nine decades: Clark's Bears. Formerly known as Clark's Trading Post, this attraction is renowned for its...
2.1 miSW
Water park, Amusement park
Whale's Tale Water Park, Lincoln
53 min walk • Whale's Tale Water Park is a 17-acre water park located in Lincoln, New Hampshire, United States. The park has a number of rides that the whole family can enjoy. Operating for more than 25 years, Whale's Tale has been pronounced the Best in Class Waterpark in America by Aquatics International magazine.
3.1 miNW
Hiking, Alpine hut
Lonesome Lake Hut, Franconia Notch State Park
80 min walk • The High Huts of the White Mountains are eight mountain huts in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, owned and maintained by the Appalachian Mountain Club.
4.2 miS
44°2'20"N • 71°40'30"W
Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation, Lincoln
108 min walk • Adventure park, Outdoor activities, Tours
4.1 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain, Ski area
Cannon Mountain, Franconia
106 min walk • Cannon Mountain is a 4,080-foot peak in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. It is known for both its technical rock and ice climbing on its cliff face and skiing at Cannon Mountain Ski Area.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Lafayette, Franconia
112 min walk • Mount Lafayette is a 5,249-foot mountain at the northern end of the Franconia Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, United States.
3.2 miNW
Hiking destination with a loop trail
Lonesome Lake, Lincoln
81 min walk • Lonesome Lake is a 12.2-acre water body located in Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, south of Cannon Mountain.
3.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Lincoln, White Mountain National Forest
92 min walk • Mount Lincoln is a 5,089-foot-high mountain within the Franconia Range of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Lincoln is located between Little Haystack and Mount Lafayette. All three overlook Franconia Notch. The west side of Lincoln drains into the main stem of the Pemigewasset River.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Profile Lake, Franconia Notch State Park
113 min walk • Profile Lake is a 13-acre water body located in Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, at the foot of Cannon Mountain.
1.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Liberty, White Mountain National Forest
45 min walk • Mount Liberty is a 4,459-foot-high mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Overlooking Franconia Notch, it is part of Franconia Ridge, the second highest mountain group in the Whites after the Presidential Range.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Little Haystack Mountain, White Mountain National Forest
78 min walk • Little Haystack Mountain is a peak on the Franconia Range of the White Mountains located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. It is flanked to the north by Mount Lincoln and to the southwest by Mount Liberty.

Flume Gorge, Franconia

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Flume Gorge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)