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The Flume Gorge (locally, just The Flume) is a natural gorge extending 800 ft (240 m) 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 (21 to 27 m) and are 12 to 20 ft (3.7 to 6.1 m) apart.
The Flume Gorge is a 2+ mile hike in Franconia Notch. It’s an easy hike along graded gravel trails and boardwalks. There is a $20 ticket fee, which is steep for a hike at a state park. But the Gorge is amazing and beautiful - a narrow channel of waterfalls and rapids between sheer cliff walls.
20 lis 2020 · Flume Gorge is by far our family’s favorite hike in the entire Northeast United States! Stunning waterfalls, historic covered bridges, fun small caves and absolutely spectacular scenery! Flume Gorge completely blew us away on this breathtaking 2 mile loop through Franconia Notch State Park.
29 maj 2024 · The Flume Gorge is not your average forest hiking spot! It’s a magnificent granite gorge at the base of Mount Liberty. Extending 800 feet long and 90 feet tall , this mind-blowing natural creation is made of solid Conway granite that dates back around 200 million years!
6 wrz 2023 · The Flume Gorge and Flume Gorge Trail in beautiful Franconia Notch State Park is a show stopping display of cascading waterfalls, tree lined trails, and covered bridges. When you are visiting the White Mountains, hiking the Flume Gorge Trail is a must for any outdoor enthusiast.
10 wrz 2023 · The Flume Gorge Trail is a 3.5-kilometre (2.1-mile) loop that begins from the Visitor Center. The trail first winds through the forest and descends towards the Pemigewasset River (“Pemigewasset” means rapid current in Abenaki), above which there is a covered bridge.
10 cze 2024 · Imagine walking through a spectacular natural gallery, where walls of Conway granite tower up to 90 feet above you, and the space between narrows to a mere 12 feet across. This is Flume Gorge, located in Franconia Notch State Park, a place where nature’s artistry is on vivid display. Credit: Instagram: paola_reay.