The Beautiful Diana’s Baths Trail Is An Easy 1.3-Mile Hike In New Hampshire That’s Great For Beginners And Kids

The temperatures might be chilly but that’s no excuse for staying indoors while the weather is still nice. If you want to embark on a short nature hikes or find an excuse to take the kiddos out for a walk, then you’ll want to check out this short trail.

Welcome to Diana’s Baths, sitting near North Conway and Lower Bartlett just off Side Road.

Located in the White Mountain National Forest, you’ll find a series of waterfalls sloping into each other along Lucy Brook.

This area was once home to a sawmill for over a century and you can still find evidence of the old foundations.

The hike here is an easy one. The trip over and back is just over a mile and the trail is clear and easy to navigate.

It won’t take long for you to arrive at the waterfalls. A few minutes into the hike, you will hear the falls before you see them.

Just after crossing the little bridge, you’ll arrive at Diana’s Baths.

It’s a popular spot in summer, where you’ll see families hiking and splashing in the water.

The area glows in warm fall hues once autumn rolls around.

And it is absolutely serene in the winter when the falls freeze over and the land is covered in a glistening blanket of snow.

The trek to Diana’s Baths totals 1.3 miles over and back. It is located just outside North Conway near the Echo Lake/Cathedral Ledge State Park. The trail is open year-round and a day pass will cost you a mere $3. You can find additional details on the AllTrails website.

Want to challenge yourself to check out other easy hikes and nature walks in the Granite State? You’re in the right spot! Read about some enjoyably effortless trails in 5 Low-Key Hikes In New Hampshire With Amazing Payoffs.