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Franconia Notch

Franconia Notch is a scenic pass in New Hampshire's White Mountains that features impressive natural landscapes and recreational opportunities. It is part of Franconia Notch State Park, known for its hiking trails, including the famous Franconia Ridge Loop. The area is also home to attractions such as the Flume Gorge, a beautiful natural canyon, and the Old Man of the Mountain, a rock formation that was a state symbol until it collapsed in 2003. Visitors enjoy outdoor activities like skiing, biking, and sightseeing, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.