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• 3-star hike • 2 mile out-and-back • Easy | Gain 200 feet • Francestown, NH | Monadnock Region . Autumn low-flow at Brennan Falls. Located within the Schott Brennan Falls Preserve, just north of Francestown, Brennan Falls is a modest 20-foot waterfall that puts on a spectacular show during high-water events. Found at the end of a pleasant woodland hike just under a mile long, this trail is enjoyable in both summer and winter. Start your hike from Campbell Hill Road, following an unmaintained forest road heading southward, before veering left onto a woodland trail marked by a trailhead kiosk. The trail winds through a mixed forest, including numerous pines that provide verdant greens even in winter. In the summer, expect to see colourful fungi sprouting amid lush greenery. Descend past Brennan Brook Pond, which resembles more of a grassy wetland than a water body, and cross the brook via a boardwalk. Occasional signs guide your way to Brennan Falls, which marks the trail’s end. Trail…

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