Posted in New Hampshire July 06, 2017 by

You’ll Absolutely Love A Ride On New Hampshire’s Majestic Mountain Train This Summer

You’ve heard of the Mount Washington Cog Railway, but did you know about the other spectacular mountain train in New Hampshire? Take a ride on the Notch Train, operated by Conway Scenic Railway, for an experience you’ll never forget.

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Your journey begins in North Conway, where you'll board the train for your 5.5 hour, 60 mile journey.
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Your train will follow tracks laid for the Maine Central Railroad in 1870s
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The route winds through Crawford Notch, showing off some of the most dramatic geological features of the East Coast.
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If you want really crazy views, spring for a seat in the Dorthea Mae Dome car, where you can see all around.
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You can also choose plush first class seating (seen here), or enjoy the views from the coach car.
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If you choose the First Class Package, you'll enjoy a three course lunch in the historic Hattie Evans dining car.
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Get out and stretch your legs during a brief stop at Crawford Station, where Appalachian Mountain Club guides will lead you on a brief nature walk if you wish.
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You'll cross bridges and sheer mountain passes, and marvel the whole way at our state's beauty.
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Whatever you do, don't forget your camera!
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For more information and to book tickets, visit the Conway Scenic Railway website.