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West & East Milan Road loop
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43.8km
510m
Road cycling
This moderate 27.2-mile road cycling loop in Berlin, New Hampshire, offers scenic Northern New Hampshire landscapes and mountain views.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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178 m
Downtown Berlin
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
2.84 km
View of Mount Jasper
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
43.8 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
37.5 km
6.19 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
43.7 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (490 m)
Lowest point (300 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to cycle the West & East Milan Road loop?
Most cyclists can expect to complete this route in approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes, depending on their pace and stops.
What is the difficulty level of this road cycling route?
The West & East Milan Road loop is categorized as a moderate road ride. It's considered easy to ride on its mostly well-paved surfaces but requires a good level of fitness due to its length of about 43.8 kilometers (27.2 miles) and an elevation gain of around 510 meters (1,673 feet).
Where can I park to access the West & East Milan Road loop?
While specific trailhead parking for this exact loop isn't detailed, Berlin, New Hampshire, offers various public parking options. For local information, you might check the City of Berlin website for municipal parking details.
What kind of scenery can I expect on the West & East Milan Road loop?
You can expect picturesque Northern New Hampshire landscapes. The route offers scenic views characteristic of the mountainous and riverine environments of the region, similar to those found near Gorham and the White Mountain National Forest, which boast stunning backdrops and views along rivers.
Are there any specific viewpoints or landmarks along the route?
Yes, the route passes by Downtown Berlin, offering a glimpse of the city. You'll also find a View of Mount Jasper, providing a scenic vista.
What are the road conditions like on the West & East Milan Road loop?
The route is generally well-maintained with mostly well-paved surfaces, making it suitable for road cycling.
What is the best time of year to cycle this route?
The best time to cycle in Northern New Hampshire is typically from late spring through early fall (May to October), when the weather is mild and roads are clear of snow and ice. Fall offers particularly beautiful foliage.
Is the West & East Milan Road loop dog-friendly?
This is a road cycling route on public roads, so dogs are generally allowed if they are safely secured (e.g., in a bike trailer) and adhere to local leash laws and regulations. Always ensure your pet's safety and comfort on longer rides.
Are there any fees or permits required for cycling in Jericho Mountain State Park?
While the West & East Milan Road loop itself is primarily on public roads, if your route takes you into Jericho Mountain State Park, there may be day-use fees or specific regulations. It's advisable to check the official New Hampshire State Parks website for current information regarding fees and permits for Jericho Mountain State Park before your visit.
Are there places to eat or stay near the cycling route?
Yes, Berlin, New Hampshire, offers various amenities including cafes, pubs, and accommodation options. These can be found particularly in and around Downtown Berlin, which the route passes through.
Does the route intersect with other trails?
Yes, the route also passes through small sections of other paths, including the North Branch Crossing and Bridge Street.
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