The Kancamagus Scenic Byway Loop is a paved ride in Central New Hampshire. This loop highlights the Kancamagus Scenic Byway and is located in the White Mountain National Forest.
Starting in Conway, this ride follows the Swift River in the White Mountain National Forest. This leg of the trip is known as the Kancamagus Scenic Byway and includes several scenic overlooks and photo opportunities.
At the end of the Scenic Byway, this ride continues on to visit more historic towns and locations. The first Ski School was in New Hampshire and this route takes riders to the marker that commemorates this event. There are several small towns and curvy roads that connect them all.
Eventually this ride circles back and follows the Seco river back to the starting point in Conway.
Location: Central New Hampshire
Approximate Mileage: 130 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 3.5 Hours
Surface: Paved
Attractions: Historic Albany Covered Bridge, Lower Falls Recreation Site, Rocky Gorge Scenic Area, Russel-Colbath Historic Homestead, Several Scenic Overlooks, Gateway Visitor Center-White Mountain National Forest, Bath Covered Bridge, First Ski School Historical Marker, Iron Furnace Historical Site, Willey House and Dam, Swift River and Saco River