The glades at Cooley-Jericho Community Forest offer a range of difficulties with many optional challenging features and drops.
For more information and to download a map, visit the Granite Backcountry Alliance.
Granite Backcountry Alliance develops legal glades for backcountry skier in cooperation with landowners and local communities. For more information, visit their website or contact:
Granite Backcountry AllianceComing from the south, take Exit 38 off I-93 in Franconia. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp and then right onto NH-116/NH-18 north. Drive 0.5 miles through Franconia and turn left onto NH-117. Travel 3.2 miles on NH-117 to Sugar Hill and then turn left onto Pearl Lake Road. In 0.25 miles, turn left from Pearl Lake Road onto Hadley Road. Drive 1.7 miles on Hadley Road and turn left onto Dyke Road. In 0.2 miles, take your first right onto Jericho Road and then, in 0.3 miles, your first left onto Trumpet Round Road. The parking area for Cooley-Jericho Community Forest is located at the end of Trumpet Round Road. Ski past the gate and follow the road for about 0.1 miles to the trailhead kiosk.
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