How far is Piermont, NH from Canaan, NH?
The driving distance from Piermont, NH to Canaan, NH is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Piermont and Canaan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Piermont and Canaan.
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Start on State Route 25
67 m · 10 sec · State Route 25
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Turn right onto Route 10
6.2 mi · 10 min · Route 10
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Continue on Orford Road
6.4 mi · 10 min · Orford Road
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Continue on Pleasant Street
2528 ft · 43 sec · Pleasant Street
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Continue on Main Street
636 ft · 11 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Union Street
1747 ft · 30 sec · Union Street
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Continue on Dartmouth College Highway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Dartmouth College Highway
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Turn left onto Goose Pond Road
9.3 mi · 23 min · Goose Pond Road
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Turn sharp left onto Talbert Hill Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Talbert Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Sawyer Hill Road
1345 ft · 60 sec · Sawyer Hill Road
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Turn right onto Codfish Hill Road
1.2 mi · 5 min · Codfish Hill Road
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Turn right onto Grafton Turnpike
92 m · 13 sec · Grafton Turnpike
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Continue on Canaan Street
3.3 mi · 8 min · Canaan Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Canaan Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Piermont and Canaan.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Goose Pond Road
Turn left onto Goose Pond Road
9.33 mi · 00h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Piermont and Sunny near Canaan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Piermont to Canaan?
The road trip is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km) and usually takes 00h 54m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lyme is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Piermont and 20.9 miles from Canaan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.39 one way or $10.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Piermont and Sunny near Canaan.
Stop Ideas Near Lyme
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lyme.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Piermont and Canaan. Straight-line distance: 22.52 mi (36.25 km).
#1 Piermont
Human settlement in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
| Population | 818 |
| Coordinates | 43.9697900, -72.0806400 |
| Altitude | 158 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Canaan
Town in New Hamsphire
| Population | 3,917 |
| Coordinates | 43.6475700, -72.0117500 |
| Altitude | 292 |
| Country | United States |
End: Canaan Street (-72.011919, 43.647565)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 59 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.18 | $5.39 | $10.79 |
| Mid-grade | $4.80 | $6.19 | $12.39 |
| Premium | $5.26 | $6.78 | $13.56 |
| Diesel | $6.35 | $8.19 | $16.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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