Fall Mountain State Forest
Nature preserve
413 acres1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Langdon
Few parks or trails are on the map in Langdon
The biggest trail networks: Fall Mountain State Forest (1 mi). 13% of Langdon’s land is conserved, about 1,317 acres. 11 miles of mapped trail cross Langdon, 0.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
13%
1,317 acres · of 16.2 sq mi of land
Trails
11 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,316 ft
Holden Hill
Lakes & rivers
3
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Fall Mountain State Forest, with 1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Glover's Ledge
Managed by Antioch University
75 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
1,317 conserved acres
13% of Langdon’s land. Who manages Langdon’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Land trusts & nonprofits1,907 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government344 ac
Other state land342 ac
Conservation Easement · 2,025 acUnknown Easement · 522 acLocal Other or Unknown · 46 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 1,271 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 16 of 18 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark, N.A. & D. Local Other or Unknown | Other state land | 32 | Unknown |
| Clark, A. & N. Local Other or Unknown | Other state land | 15 | Unknown |
Things to do
7 places to go in Langdon
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in Langdon
Holden Hill1,316 ft elevation
DirectionsGarfield Hill1,230 ft elevation
DirectionsBalls Hill1,125 ft elevation
DirectionsFall Mountain984 ft elevation
DirectionsWalker Hill974 ft elevation
DirectionsTory Hill928 ft elevation
DirectionsGlovers Ledge814 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
3 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way
History →3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
When to get out
The best walking months in Langdon: May and July to September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.3 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 30 | 33 | 42 | 55 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 46 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.9 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Langdon →
Next door
Langdon and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Charlestown | 13% | 0.9 | 59 | 38% | A− |
| Alstead | 6% | 0.8 | 24 | 16% | B |
| Walpole | 16% | 0.8 | 40 | 32% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Langdon
Where can I hike in Langdon?
The longest trail networks: Fall Mountain State Forest, 1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Langdon’s trails?
Fall Mountain State Forest and Glover's Ledge don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Langdon?
9,668 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Langdon or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Langdon neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →