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Great Gulf Link Trailhead

Randolph, New Hampshire · Coos County · Facility

Note: The trailhead will be temporarily inaccessible and closed as of September 26 as it is located within the portion of the campground that will be closed for construction. The trail will be accessible from the south where it intersects with the Great Gulf Trail near the Great Gulf Wilderness trailhead parking area, …

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About Great Gulf Link Trailhead

Note: The trailhead will be temporarily inaccessible and closed as of September 26 as it is located within the portion of the campground that will be closed for construction. The trail will be accessible from the south where it intersects with the Great Gulf Trail near the Great Gulf Wilderness trailhead parking area, which is located 2 miles south of Dolly Copp on Rt. 16. From this intersection, the trail will remain open traveling north for 0.5 mile to a point outside of the campground where it will be closed off with no access to the campground and hikers will need to double back to the Great Gulf Trail.Trail follows along the west bank of the beautiful Peabody River, passing some interesting pools. Ends at the junction with the Great Gulf Trail, which leads straight ahead into the Great Gulf Wilderness. There are flush toilets adjacent to the trailhead.

How to Get There

From Gorham NH travel south 6 miles on NH Route. Turn Left onto Dolly Copp Road, travel 1/2 mile to Dolly Copp campground. Trailhead is located at the end of main campground road, 1 mile.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Great Gulf Link Trailhead

Heading to Great Gulf Link Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Great Gulf Link Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Great Gulf Link Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10071184) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Great Gulf Link Trailhead?

From Gorham NH travel south 6 miles on NH Route. Turn Left onto Dolly Copp Road, travel 1/2 mile to Dolly Copp campground. Trailhead is located at the end of main campground road, 1 mile.