* The official Northern Forest Canoe Trail maps, produced by the organization that conceived, coordinated and developed it * NFCT flows through New York, Vermont, Quebec, New Hampshire, and Maine * Maps include put-in points, portages, campsites, local contact information, and permit guidelines * Water- and tear-resistent color contour maps offer detailed route descriptions New Hampshire section of the Trail: Connecticut, Upper Ammonoosuc and Androscoggin (Trail Section 7) Travel 65 miles total through the Great North Woods on the northern edge of the highest mountains in the northeast -- the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. The Great North Woods remains sparsely settled and sliding down the Connecticut River between the shores of Vermont and New Hampshire you'll enjoy the solitude of Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge. In addition to the natural beauty of the route, there are a number of quaint, historic towns on these rivers that serve as places to visit, eat and spend a night or two. NFCT Maps: Don't leave home without'em. ( AMC Outdoors ) ... most important thing to happen to the northern eco-tourism trade since the invention of gorp. (Paul Schneider The New York Times ) The Waitsfield, Vermont-based nonprofit Northern Forest Canoe Trail organization began developing the Trail in 2000 to be a recreational resource for paddlers, as well as a means to celebrate the history and culture of the Northern Forest region and to provide an economic development driver for communities there. For more information, visit (www.NorthernForestCanoeTrail.org). #7 GREAT NORTH WOODS NH