Ready to stretch your legs and take in some stunning views? Join us for a moderate hike to Pulpit Rock – one of Bedford’s most scenic natural landmarks – followed by a relaxed group lunch nearby.
🌄 Trail Details
* Distance: 6 miles (out & back)
* Elevation Gain: 583 ft
* Estimated Time: ~2 hr 20 min
* Difficulty: Moderate
* Trail Type: Out & Back
The trail winds through a mix of hardwood, pine, and hemlock forest. Expect peaceful woods, a charming footbridge crossing, and the breathtaking “Pulpit Rock” ledge formation as your reward. Some terrain may be muddy or rugged – wear sturdy shoes and be ready for a little adventure.
🐾 Dogs:
Leashed pups are welcome – bring your furry hiking buddy!
🥪 Post-Hike Lunch
We’ll head to a local lunch spot afterward to rest, refuel, and chat. Suggestions welcome if you’ve got a favorite nearby!
📍 Meeting Point
Trailhead Parking:
📍 Pulpit Road, Bedford, NH 03110
🧭 GPS Code: WCW4+V9 Bedford, NH
Plan to arrive a few minutes early to find parking and get situated.
🧢 What to Bring
* Water
* Sturdy footwear
* Sun protection
* A light snack (if desired)
* Layers for the weather
* Good vibes and trail talk 😎
Whether you're a regular hiker or just looking to try something new, this trail offers great views and even better company.
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