Cannon Mountain (Kinsman Ridge)
Cannon Mountain Tramway, Franconia, NH 03580
4.5 miles of trails
Ascend the shaded Cannon Mountain trail via Kinsman Ridge in Franconia, New Hampshire, to the 4,080-foot summit. Convenient parking and trash cans aid dog-owning hikers. Leashed dogs are permitted on the 4.5-mile round trip.
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- Park
- Cannon Mountain (Kinsman Ridge)
- Type
- Trail
- Location
- Franconia, New Hampshire
- Coordinates
- 44.1789, -71.6939
- Trail miles
- 4.5
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.1 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:No
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 820 reviewers
- · Real shade
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Dog policy
Hike to 4,080ft Cannon Mt summit via Kinsman Ridge Trail (4.5 mi RT). Leashed dogs.
What this park has
- Shade
- Parking
- Trash cans
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