![]() The Gilman Visitors Center at the Flume is an historical and informational stopping point for Franconia Notch State Park as well as the White Mountains area. ![]() The “shorter route” which is dependent on the ability to run our bus, still requires walking uphill and back down on the same trail. The walking, no matter if you were to go the full loop or back track, is up and down hill walking on a wide gravel path with some grades of about 10%. Visitors may walk in to the Gorge and certainly may turn around to walk out making a shorter trip of approximately a mile. “The Flume Gorge trail is a total of 2 miles long. I received a lovely response from the park manager so thought I would post a bit of it here in case it helps others. Thank you for any help you can provide, the more I read, the more excited I get for our visit. Is the res for a specific time or a window? Should one be done before the other with our route? I know we will also need to time everything around a res for Flume Gorge. ![]() I understand there will be a bus that will take them part of the way? How much walking will still be required (I know there are steps also)? Lastly, if they just do the bus, can they still see the gorge and is it feasible for them to wait if hubby and I want to do the entire thing (walking as far as we can and back)? They will not mind sitting and waiting for us if that is feasible.įrom what I’ve read, they can go to the Basin no problem. so they can determine whether Flume Gorge should be on the list. ![]() My plan was for us to do Franconia and the Flume Gorge on our way to Jackson (and save driving the Kanc for our full day). I will be traveling through NE with my in-laws (75/78) this fall, staying in Jackson for 2 nights (Oct. ![]()
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