White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire State

White Mountain National Forest

If you decide to visit in the fall, make sure you drive along the Kancamagus Scenic Byway for a visual feast of colors draping from branches that overhang the road.

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White Mountain National Forest Details

Make sure to check the conditions before traveling to the White Mountain National Forest, as seasonal road closures are the norm. If you decide to visit in the fall, make sure you drive along the Kancamagus Scenic Byway for a visual feast of colors draping from branches that overhang the road. The hiking and mountain trails here are some of the best in the northeastern U.S. The forest is home to both day use and overnight recreation facilities, as well as a network of accessible trails.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around White Mountain National Forest

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