Prospect Rock Trail — Attraction in Manchester

Great, small local hike perfect for when you're pressed for time but still want a decent climb. It's an incline pretty much the whole way except for the last 0.1-0.2 mi when it flattens before the turnoff to the rock, which provides a decent view of Manchester.

There's a small waterfall near the beginning that is especially active at the start of spring. Other than that there aren't many features - the trail itself is a wide ATV/Jeep road.

One of the best features of this trail is that during even the hottest of days it remains relatively cool from the heavy tree cover. For the portion near the waterfall it's even cooler - a good thing to keep it mind when it's insanely hot but you still want to get in a...

A short and an amazing hike up a dirt road that you can probably drive up in a car if you have a good 4x4.

The hike is ~3miles but is fairly steep oneway, that could make it tiresome for kids or adults with pre existing conditions.

The view is amazing and also has a connection to Appalachian trail. There are nobdigns to find the spot. Instructions and signs are required and therefore I took a star off. The signs are there but after you pass the trail indicating...

Got there on a Wednesday morning, there were no signs for parking or for the trail entrance. There were no signs to follow during the trail, on a hunch we walked up the street and found the trail. It was an immediate incline, make sure to make a left when the trail splits. 50-60 minutes to the scenic outlook, it will be on your right but there is no sign so you have to be looking for it. I would say this trail is moderate to hard and very rocky but the view...