Pillsbury State Park, Washington NH

• 3-star hikes • 2 to 9 mile options • Moderate | Gain 530 to 1,240 feet • Washington, NH | Sunapee Region . All three hikes begin at the trailhead by Mill Pond. Known for its quiet woodlands, secluded ponds, and rich wetlands, Pillsbury State Park offers a peaceful escape for hiking, mountain biking, paddling, and camping. While many routes follow broad snowmobile corridors, narrower single-track paths lead deep into the forest, including a stretch of the 51-mile Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway. Traces of early history hide along these trails, from 18th-century cellar holes to historic remnants from when the area was called Cherry Valley. Below are three of the most popular hiking routes, featuring a range of distances and terrain to suit your trip. We've capped our ratings at three stars. While the park delivers classic New Hampshire woodland solitude, it lacks standout scenic features, and the state park service misses opportunities to elevate the experience, such as clearing viewpoints…