Fall Peak Foliage Hike at the Forest Society's Morse Preserve in Alton
Lace up your boots and bring your binoculars for a naturalist-guided loop hike for spectacular views during peak foliage season from the summit of Pine Mountain on the Forest Society’s Evelyn and Albert Morse Preserve. Bring a friend! Complete one of your 5 Hike Challenge destinations!
A network of trails starts from Avery Hill Road, including a 1.7 mile marked loop trail that winds through fields and forests to reach the top of Pine Mountain. The trail traverses the Avery Field near the site of the former Avery Farm and ascends the west slope of Pine Mountain. Open blueberry barrens surround the open summit to provide spectacular views of the entire Belknap Range, including Mount Major and Lake Winnipesaukee.
BYO lunch and snacks