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Trip from Carroll, NH to Hazens, NH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

13m

Distance

6.5 mi

10 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 12m ★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Carroll, NH, NH

Carroll, NH

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Downtown Hazens, NH, NH

Hazens, NH

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Trip Overview

This brief 6.5-mile journey from Carroll to Hazens in New Hampshire is a quick trip, estimated to take around 13 minutes. Primarily on US Route 3 North, it's a highway-focused drive that's perfect for a single day trip, requiring no overnight stays. You can expect a minimal fuel cost of about $1 for this short distance. Given its brevity and focus on main roads, this route offers a straightforward transit through the Northeast region of New Hampshire.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US Route 3 North 4.1 mi 5m
Colby Road 1.5 mi 5m
Twin Mountain Road 0.6 mi 1m
State Route 115 0.1 mi <1m
Hazen Road 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US Route 3 North — 4.1 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carroll, NH and Hazens, NH.

1

Start on NH 115

0.1 mi · 15 sec · State Route 115
2

At end of road, turn right onto US 3

4.1 mi · 5 min · US Route 3 North
3

Continue on US 3

0.6 mi · 1 min · Twin Mountain Road
4

Turn right onto Colby Road

1.5 mi · 5 min · Colby Road
5

Continue on Hazen Road

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Hazen Road
6

Arrive at destination

Hazen Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 4.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 3 / US Route 3 North

At end of road, turn right onto US 3 / US Route 3 North

Navigation decision point

4
4.8 mi into trip | ~6m in | Colby Road

Turn right onto Colby Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.05 one way

$2.09 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $1.15 $2.30
premium $4.86 $1.24 $2.49
diesel $5.61 $1.44 $2.87

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2 0 $0.68 $0.31
Efficient EV 1.6 0 $0.57 $0.26
EV Truck/SUV 2.6 0 $0.91 $0.42

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 21, 2026

Origin

Carroll, NH

Late night in Carroll on Tuesday

Local time

5:24 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hazens, NH

Late night in Hazens on Tuesday

Local time

5:24 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

4 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

13m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highway-focused drive for about 65% of this route. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles along US Route 3 North. This means you'll experience mostly continuous driving on well-maintained roads, interspersed with sections on Colby Road and Twin Mountain Road. The road personality is geared towards efficient travel rather than winding scenic byways, making for a predictable and steady driving experience.

65% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.1 mi on US Route 3 North.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US Route 3 North and Colby Road. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near US 3 / US Route 3 North.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Carroll, NH to Hazens, NH is easy. At 13m with 65% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 3 / US Route 3 North): Navigation decision point; at 4.8 miles (Colby Road): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

This 6.5-mile, 13-minute drive is an easy same-day round trip for a weekend getaway. You'll spend almost no time driving.

Family Friendly

With only 6.5 miles and a 13-minute drive time, this route is definitely short enough for kids. The low complexity (2/10) means easy navigation for the whole family.

Solo Traveler

At just 6.5 miles and 13 minutes, this drive is comfortably short for a solo traveler, leaving you plenty of time to explore your destination.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

This 13-minute drive is incredibly straightforward with a complexity rating of 2/10. It's a super manageable duration and distance for a first-time driver.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.1 miles on US Route 3 North. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through NH can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 3 / US Route 3 North): Navigation decision point; at 4.8 miles (Colby Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hazens, NH before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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