This trail isn't just about reaching the summit; it's about the journey.
It's about the moments of solitude and reflection, the laughter shared with friends, and the sense of achievement that comes from hiking through any trail in the White Mountains, New Hampshire.
Welch-Dickey Loop is a 4.4-mile hike located in Thornton, NH. Experience breathtaking 360-degree views stretching across the horizon as you witness the magic of golden hour in the summer sun and fresh air.
This offering is for any level hiker and will be led by Ariel Richards, who you know as the owner of GHC. In her free time, Ariel is a Wilderness First and CPR-certified world traveler and outdoor enthusiast. Trust Ariel to help you pack your bags, lace up your boots, and set out on a trail that promises more than just a hike- an opportunity to connect with yourself.
Explore in nature, learn about wellness strategies, and challenge yourself with this community-based event. This day hike will include hiking, a guided yoga and meditation offering, and plenty of time for pictures at the top of the mountain. Join the Golden Hour Counseling Community today for this special summer offering.
Read below for the event breakdown. All hikers are offered a free consultation phone call to ask any related questions or discuss concerns.
Mountain NAME: Welch-Dickey Loop
Hike Start: 9 am. Please arrive at the trailhead no later than 8:30 AM.
Total Length of the hike: 4 miles. This guided hike will include moments of guided rest, meditation, and yoga. Please be prepared to stop to connect with nature during this hike!
Elevation Gain: 1,778 ft. This hike is generally considered challenging. All levels of hikers are welcome.
Proper Gear: Wear layers & (wool-based) waterproof clothing. Please refrain from wearing cotton clothing. You will receive an in-depth list catered to this specific day and mountain to your booking email prior to this event at least one week in advance.
Food & Drink: Although hydration and light snacks will be offered, hikers are required to bring their own food & drink to enjoy during their hike.
Length of hike: 4-6 hours
Cost: $110
Payment: Please click the link below. Shortly after payment, you will receive a confirmation email from Golden Hour outlining our event, including all necessary information to prepare for this event.