There are several winter activities you can participate in near Plymouth Bed and Breakfasts. New Hampshire during wintertime is a wonderland of things to do including snow skiing and snowboarding, fun winter activities like skating, snowmobiling, ice fishing, snowshoeing, going on a sleigh ride pulled by horses or a sled ride by dogs. BBOnline recommends the following things to do near Plymouth, New Hampshire in winter.
Gunstock Mountain Resort
PO Box 1307
Laconia, NH 03247-1307
(603) 293-4341
http://gunstock.com/season/winter/
Approximately 50 minutes away from Plymouth, New Hampshire is the Gunstock Mountain Resort. In winter, you'll find activities here like snow skiing, cross country skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing and snowshoeing. The 50+ downhill skiing trails cover about 220 acres of landscape, while the cross country trails total approximately 30 miles. Gunstock also has the longest snow tubing run in all of New Hampshire called Thrill Hill. There are available equipment rentals, instructors for beginning skiers and snowboarders, and slope runs of all kinds from novice to intermediate, not far from many Plymouth bed and breakfasts.
Alpine Adventures
20 minutes away
41 Main Street / P.O. Box 1059
White Mountains
Lincoln, New Hampshire 03251
(888)745-9911
http://alpinezipline.com/adventure-tours/snowmobile-tour/
If you're a snowmobile enthusiast, check out Alpine Adventures guided snowmobiling tours. Make it a group event, or try your hand at this fun adventure solo. Alpine has been offering tours since 1997 at Franconia Notch State Park and White Mountain National Forest. They welcome first-time snowmobiler's and those who have experience. If you plan to drive the snowmobile vehicle, you must be at least 16 years old and have a valid driver's license.
Waterville Valley
6 Village Rd
Campton, NH 03223
(603) 236-8175
http://www.waterville.com/info/winter/sleighrides.asp
Approximately 20 minutes from your Plymouth Inn, you can take your spouse on a romantic sleigh ride through the country through Waterville Valley Town Square. Sleighs are pulled by draft horses and the ride will feature views of nearby mountains and foothills. The rides depart from downtown Town Square and can accommodate up to 20 passengers at a time. Waterville Valley sleigh rides are open from December to March when the snow is most abundant.
Muddy Paw Sled Dog Kennel
32 Valley Road
Jefferson, NH 03583
(603)986-0697
http://www.dogslednh.com/dogsledding_jeffersonnh.html
An extraordinary winter time experience is either watching a sled dog race, or going on a sled dog ride. In Jefferson, New Hampshire, a short drive from your Plymouth Bed and Breakfast is Muddy Paw Sled Dog Kennel. They offer dog sledding tours during the day and evening. Their longest sled tour departs from Jefferson and lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours. During your trip, you'll be able to be involved in assisting with harnessing and hooking up the dogs, learning proper dog commands and then enjoying a sled ride through the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
ShantyRents.com / Protractors, LLC
29 Walnut Street
Laconia, NH 03246
(603) 707-6906
http://shantyrents.com/
Do you like to fish but don't like the fact that in winter it's usually not possible? In New Hampshire at ShantyRents.com Ice Fishing Rentals, it is possible. Rent one of their shanties and enjoy the awesome possibilities of ice fishing all while escaping the harshness of the cold weather and winds. You can choose where you'd like your shanty to be delivered, or they can pick an ice fishing location for you. All equipment and accessories you need for ice fishing is included with your rental and offer a good day's fun near Plymouth bed and breakfasts.