Winter Hiking Adventure – Young Mountain Outlook Adventure
Run, Hike, & Explore for Maple Syrup!
Location: Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse 301 Wing Road N. Sandwich
Important Note: GPS can be unreliable in this area! Some apps may misdirect you, so we recommend checking a map beforehand and following posted signs.
Event Window: March 15th & 16th 8am to 3pm
Self-Guided Adventure – Choose Your Own Challenge! Weather and trail conditions can be unpredictable, so be ready for snow, mud, ice, slush—or all of the above! Make sure to wear appropriate footwear and come prepared to get a little dirty if it’s warm. Embrace the adventure!
No Fees, Just Fun! There’s no cost to join—just bring your sense of adventure (and maybe an appetite for maple syrup and ice cream)!
Free entry to gift basket at Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse.
Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience! Whether you’re in the mood for a quick loop, a scenic trek, or a challenging climb, this self-paced adventure has something for everyone. Follow the snowmobile trail and enjoy the beauty of Little Young Mountain, then finish your journey with a sweet celebration at Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse for NH Maple Weekend—featuring maple syrup tastings and homemade small batch ice cream from Papa Beans Ice Cream!
Choose Your Own Adventure: Trail Run, Hiking Trek, or Explorer’s Stroll
Option 1: The Easy Loop (1 Mile 20 to 60 minutes)
A fairly flat, one-mile loop, this route starts on the snowmobile trails and travels back to the Sugarhouse via Wing Road. Perfect for a relaxed stroll, a quick run, or a family-friendly outing!
A fairly flat, one-mile loop, this route starts on the snowmobile trails and travels back to the Sugarhouse via Wing Road. Perfect for a relaxed stroll, a quick run, or a family-friendly outing!
Option 2: The Scenic Jaunt (1.5 Miles Round Trip 1 to 2 hour)
Enjoy a 0.7-mile scenic trek down the snowmobile trail to the historic, original Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse, then turn around and head back up. This 1.5-mile round trip has some elevation, offering a fun, casual challenge with a touch of history. Along the way, you’ll pass through Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse’s main sugarbush, where the magic of maple syrup begins!
Enjoy a 0.7-mile scenic trek down the snowmobile trail to the historic, original Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse, then turn around and head back up. This 1.5-mile round trip has some elevation, offering a fun, casual challenge with a touch of history. Along the way, you’ll pass through Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse’s main sugarbush, where the magic of maple syrup begins!
Option 3: The Summit Challenge (5.2 Miles 3 to 5 hours)
For those craving adventure, this 5.2-mile trek to the top of Little Young Mountain via the snowmobile trail offers a rewarding challenge with spectacular summit views. Perfect for hikers and bikers looking to push their limits, this route also takes you through Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse’s main sugarbush, where you’ll experience the heart of maple syrup production along the way. Strava route
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How It Works:
Pick Your Path – Choose the route that suits your adventure level
Complete Your Journey – Anytime between 8am and 3pm
Share – Take a picture and tag us on your Facebook story or post.
Celebrate at the Finish Line! – Join us at Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse for NH Maple Weekend
Complete Your Journey – Anytime between 8am and 3pm
Share – Take a picture and tag us on your Facebook story or post.
Celebrate at the Finish Line! – Join us at Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse for NH Maple Weekend
This non-competitive, self-paced event is perfect for individuals, families, and groups looking for an outdoor challenge with a delicious reward. Well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome join in the adventure.
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Don’t Miss NH Maple Weekend at Young Maple Ridge Sugarhouse!
After your adventure, stop by for maple syrup tastings, sugarhouse tours, and sweet treats from Papa Beans Ice Cream!