Purgatory Brook Waterfall in Lyndeborough, New Hampshire
Purgatory Brook in US, New Hampshire offers a delightful hiking experience through the forest leading to the falls, especially stunning in October. The trails are well-maintained, contributing to a memorable and enjoyable outing. While the falls themselves weren't flowing during one visit, the peacefulness and beauty of the surroundings made the walk worthwhile. However, potential visitors should be prepared for limited parking options.
Map
Address
Lyndeborough, New Hampshire 3082
Features
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Seasonal Guide
| Season | Best Time To See | Avg. Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Summer | Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view | 75-90 |
| 🌸 Spring | Yes - Lush greenery and good weather | 50-70 |
| 🍂 Fall | Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather | 45-65 |
| ❄️ Winter | Yes - Clear view, cooler weather | 30-50 |
Tips for Visitors
Preparation
As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.
Navigation
Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.
Respecting Nature
As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Purgatory Brook for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.
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