There are short hikes that, for minimal effort, can take you to a waterfall or a spectacular view, as well as longer hikes to scenic outlooks, lakes and ponds, and mountain summits. White river national forest is a national forest in northwest colorado. Forest service white mountain national forest, west campton, new hampshire. Jul 24, 2019 one of the most frequently visited shelters in the white mountain national forest will be out of commission this september. Summer visitors to the white mountains pan for gold, fish, hike and camp under alaskas midnight sun. White mountain wilderness trail map bell geographic. Now larger scale, with easiertofollow colors, boundaries, and topographic lines, this newly updated waterproof map and guide presents the entire national forest and its hiking trails, including the kilkenny region and the mahoosuc range. Visiting the scenic areas of the white mountain national. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. Androscoggin ranger district of the white mountain national forest, new ampshire see map a. Visiting the scenic areas of the white mountain national forest snyder brook scenic area 1961. Experience towering peaks, stunning scenery unrivaled anywhere in the northeast, spectacular waterfalls, taxfree shopping, limitless recreation and 17 legendary attractions that have all provided a lifetime of memories and cheer for generations of visitors. For more specific information related to the white mountain national forest, please visit their local home page.
One of the most frequently visited shelters in the white mountain national forest will be out of commission this september. The white mountain national forest offers a variety of maps and publications, many of which are available at our offices and visitor information centers. Now in print for 110 years, hikers have relied on amcs white mountain guide for two centuries. Others are available on a firstcome, firstserved basis. If you only have one map of the white mountains, make it this one. The peoples forest documentary film the peoples forest. The forest floor is covered with ferns, blueberry bushes, grass and other low growing plants. Make sure you stock at the ranger station at park entrance and get a parking permit as well as map of all thing things to stop and see. New hampshires white mountain national forest is a fantastic place to backpack. The white mountains are famous for thier rugged peaks and stunning beauty.
Sugarloaf middlewhite mountain national forest sugarloaf p. Looking for a great trail in white mountain national forest, new hampshire. Interactive visitor map forest service visitor map. Parking is available at the appalachia parking lot on us route 2 in randolph. Hard copies of the forest visitor maps, national forest atlas, and wilderness maps listed to the left are available for purchase at. Be aware that many of these roads also cross private land. Others are passable only by highclearance vehicles. Philadelphia to white mountain national forest 7 ways to. It is the most visited national forest in the united states, primarily from users of the twelve ski areas within its boundaries.
Chattahoochee national forest from mapcarta, the free map. Mount nancy, formerly mount amorisgelu, is a mountain located in grafton county, new hampshire, on the eastern boundary of the pemigewasset wilderness of the white mountains. You will find these white mountains guides and maps very useful in planning your adventures. Amcs comprehensive guide to hiking trails in the white mountain national forest smith, steven d. The white mountain national forest is a vacation hotspot for a reason it holds some of the best recreation opportunities in the north east. It was established in 1918 as a result of the weeks act of 1911. White mountain national forest pemigewasset wilderness appalachian trail startend hike 3 d r r n o r t h t w i n campsite s p u r north twin mtn ail gar.
May 23, 2019 the white mountain national forest of new hampshire is just a short drive from bethel, and part of the wmnf is actually located in maine, less than 5 miles from bethel. White mountains national recreation area bureau of land. Please remember when setting out on even the shortest hike that this is a mountain region, subject to rapid weather changes. Press the go button once you have selected an extent to zoom to that extent. Most of the unit is contained in one 60,000acre parcel which includes the namesake vanderwhacker mountain. To select a road or trail or to perform a search, routes must be visible in the current map extent. The mount baldy trail is the only well maintained trail. The markers and links on the map will take you to local forest grassland web sites where additional information can be obtained. The story of the white mountain national forest is a documentary film about one of the greatest environmental comeback stories in american history. Recreation facility map, white mountain national forest, new hampshire and maine scale ca. Suchst du eine neue route im white mountain national forest, new hampshire. Map provided by the village of ruidoso, new mexico.
Presidential proclamation the proclamation was issued with both late 1917 and 1918 issues of the map. Visitors center provides maps and brochures, literature about white mountains attractions, videos, restrooms, gift shop, and a courtesy phone for reservations. Hikers and backpackers test their endurance on trips that bring them from granite peak to peak, with challenging elevation drops and gains in between. Book your tickets online for white mountain national forest, new hampshire. Wherever you want to go in the forest region, we have the maps and guides for. With its rugged ranges and majestic slopes, white mountain national forest covers about 800,000 acres across new hampshire and western maine. Alltrails has 358 great hiking trails, running trails, mountain biking. Geotiffs and pdf s can be downloaded from the viewer below. You will need usfs apachesitgreaves national forest map, obtained at forest service ranger stations. Located just an hours drive from fairbanks, alaska, the onemillionacre white mountains national recreation area offers stunning scenery, peaceful solitude, and outstanding opportunities for yearround recreation.
The fourth wmnf map uses white mountain national forest for the first time. Waterproof tearresistant travel mapthe white mountain national forest map pack bundle is the perfect companion to anyone planning a trip the stunning. Forest service schedule of proposed actions for the white mountain national forest. Trail map of the white mountain wilderness area in southern new mexico in the lincoln national forest. By popular demand this fifth edition expands the coverage to include all of the 4,000 footers, updated trails and roads. There are 9 ways to get from philadelphia to white mountain national forest by plane, car, bus or train. Includes inset of northern peaks area enlarged, indexed table of recreational facilities, and location map. Chattahoochee national forest map georgia mapcarta. Explore your national forests and grasslands with the new and improved visitor map 2. The white mountain national forest map pack bundle is the perfect companion to anyone planning a trip the stunning white mountains of new hampshire. Theres mountains of adventure for you to find in the white mountains.
Big meadows area map accessible pdf 7kb the big meadows area is one of the most visited in shenandoah national park and includes the byrd visitor center, dining and lodging options, camping, and a variety of hikes. White mountain is a 7,043foot 2,147metre mountain located in the glacier peak wilderness of the north cascades in washington state. This guidebook is the most trusted resource for the hiking trails of the magnificent white mountain national forest and surrounding regions. White mountain national forest usda forest service. Produced by david huntley and moore huntley productions.
White mountain national forest with radio repeater locations map iii. Shade and privacy are excellent for the loop campsites. As such, some extents will overlap with each other and vary in size an initial detail. All of the rna is on national forest administered land and is completely surrounded by national forest administered land. White mountain wilderness trail map bell geographic avenza. Guyot shelter, which housed 3,5 guest overnights in 2018 alone, will be razed and rebuilt following years of accumulated damage from rain and snowstorms. White mountain guide, 30th edition amcs comprehensive guide to hiking trails in the white mountain national forest this 30th edition has been thoroughly updated and revised posttropical storm irene, with accurate descriptions of more than 500 trails, as well as trip planning advice, safety information, and a checklist of new hampshires. Speckled mountain and caribou mountain which reach elevations of 2,877 and 3,343 feet, respectively represent. The appalachian trail runs through the forest for 170 miles. Usda forest service fsgeodata clearinghouse standard map. Caribouspeckled mountain, great gulf, presidential rangedry river, pemigewasset, and sandwich range. Brochures and trail maps shenandoah national park u. Queensland department of environment and resource management subject. White mountain wilderness trails great rivers council.
Usda forest service fsgeodata clearinghouse fstopo map. Spent last weekend in the white mountains a short drive from maine white mountains, new hampshire, usa beautiful places i want to see. The white mountain national forest wmnf in northern new hampshire covers nearly 800,000 acresan area larger than rhode island. White mountain guide online user guide page 6 chapters and maps of the printed white mountain guide, 28 th edition. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. The white mountain national forest wmnf is a federally managed forest contained within the white mountains in the northeastern united states. Adjoining barn has information and displays for the white mountains national forest, including hiking maps and park passes. Amcs comprehensive guide to hiking trails in the white mountain national forest. The white mountain national forest sees 184 species of birds.
As part of the rei coop family, were dedicated to making websites and mobile apps that help outdoor enthusiasts connect, share information and get out into the places they love to play. Speckled mountain and caribou mountain which reach elevations of 2,877 and 3,343 feet, respectively represent 12,000 acres of maines portion of the white mountains. The white mountain national forest, in new hampshire and maine, is a wonderful place to visit. The identify details tool may be used to select a forest at smaller scales zoomed out or a route at larger scales zoomed in. The campsites are tucked in among a dense forest of maple, birch, ash and other deciduous trees, suggesting fabulous fall color.
Developed campgrounds offer a variety of camping experiences for families and groups of different sizes. The best keeps getting better check out whats new in the 5th edition. Interactive travel map united states forest service. This quick and dirty guide provides all the information you need to get started in planning next adventure including camping, shelter, and trail system information, recommended maps. This rugged, mountainous and forested area also contains many lakes, ponds, rivers and streams. National geographic maps makes the worlds best wall maps, recreation maps, travel maps, atlases and globes for people to explore and understand the world. White mountain national forest map pack bundle national.
Area map 481k pdf file vicinity map showing guadalupe mountains national park, lincoln national forest guadalupe district, and carlsbad caverns national park. This is one of my favorite places to go in all seasons. Map of white mountains national park showing boundary, access, lookouts, camping area and features. Its printed on a larger sheet of durable waterproof paperwe were able to keep the same great price, making this an exceptional value. Forest service before taking any of these hikes and follow their instructions. Usda forest service sopa white mountain national forest. Mammoth mountain topographic map natgeo map 809 mammoth lakes, mono divide convict lake topographic map ctuc inyo national forest north ohv map ctuc inyo nf south ohv map inyo mvum monache mdws, south fork kern river free inyo mvum inyo mountains map free inyo mvum bald mountain mono free inyo mvum white mountains. White mountains has plenty of information centers to. Guyot shelter, in the white mountain national forest, is being renovated during caretaker season beginning in late 2019, which may impact. My family and i went to white mountains for the foliage and to see the waterfalls. The mountain is situated on the crest of the cascade range, on the shared border of snohomish county and chelan county, and also straddling the boundary between mount bakersnoqualmie national forest and wenatchee national forest.
New hampshire nh information centers and visitor centers in. Statutory%20provisions%20and%20prohibited%20and%20permitted%20uses. It has a total area of 750,852 acres 303,859 ha 1,225 sq mi. White mountain national forest map new england mapcarta. White mountain national forest national forest foundation. Beste wege in white mountain national forest new hampshire. It is named after the white river that passes through its northern section. Chattahoochee national forest is a forest in georgia and has an elevation of 2579 feet. This 36 acre stand of old growth hemlock, red spruce and northern hardwood forest follows the lower reach of snyder brook. To help you plan your white mountain adventure, the map above displays the locations of amc huts, lodges, and hiker shuttle stops. Park map 617k pdf file detailed shaded relief map of the park showing roads, trails, campgrounds, facilities, and many other features. The nff is a 501c3 charitable, nonprofit organization. The 91,854acre vanderwhacker mountain wild forest is part of theadirondack forest preserve.
The forest includes four designated wilderness areas in which no logging is allowed. Enjoy scenic driving tours, and the over 600 miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, skiing, atving and snowmobiling. The white mountains of new hampshire are a wonderful place to escape, explore and create unforgettable memories. When planning your visit, we recommend taking the shuttle at the start of your trip and hiking back to your car. The forest provides wildlife habitat to black bears and peregrine falcons amongst other animals. Spectacular views and a full range of outdoor activities are available. Usda forest service fsgeodata clearinghouse fstopo map products. White mountain national forest travel guide at wikivoyage. White mountain national forest developed campgrounds welcome to the white mountain national forest, a fascinating place to visit in any season. White mountain national forest trail map and guide.
White mountain national forest lies within the white mountains in the states of new hampshire and maine. White mountain national forest trail map and guide archives. It is known for great hiking trails, beautiful views including spectacular views of fall foliage, winter skiing, and ample outdoor recreation opportunities. The center of the area is at latitude 44o 16 31 north, and longitude 71 17 55 west, area. The white mountain national forest of new hampshire is just a short drive from bethel, and part of the wmnf is actually located in maine, less than 5. General maps, available online, white mountain national. Fstopo is the forest service primary base map series 1. Essential tools for your next trip dont leave home without them trail central offers 5,000 acres of outdoor fun. National forest atlases are full color atlases, containing 8. White mountain guide, 30th edition amc store appalachian. Best trails in white mountain national forest new hampshire. A guide to your national forests and grasslands pdf, 1. Nad 1983 utm zone 6n cabin rentals white mountains national recreation area cabins must be reserved in advance and paid for when you make your reservation. White mountain national forest mt boott spur wildcat m ski.
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