Pemigewasset Wilderness, White Mountain National Forest

Name: Pemigewasset Wilderness
Address: White Mountain National Forest, United States

#71 among attractions in White Mountain National Forest

Natural attraction, Protected area

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Pemigewasset Wilderness, White Mountain National Forest

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The Pemigewasset Wilderness is a 45,000-acre federally designated Wilderness Area in the heart of New Hampshire's White Mountains. It is a part of the White Mountain National Forest. It is New Hampshire's largest wilderness area. ()

Established: 1984 (40 years ago)Coordinates: 44°6'45"N, 71°31'44"W

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Pemigewasset Wilderness – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Loon Mountain Ski Resort, Mount Garfield, Mount Guyot, Mount Bond.

7 miSW
Winter sport, Ski area
Loon Mountain Ski Resort, White Mountain National Forest
179 min walk • Loon Mountain Ski Resort is a ski resort in Lincoln, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located on Loon Mountain and sits within the White Mountain National Forest. Its vertical drop of 2,109 feet is the tenth largest in New England.
6.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Garfield, White Mountain National Forest
168 min walk • Mount Garfield is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. The mountain is part of the White Mountains. Mt. Garfield is flanked to the east by South Twin Mountain, and to the southwest along Garfield Ridge by Mount Lafayette.
3.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Guyot, White Mountain National Forest
99 min walk • Mount Guyot is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. The mountain is named after Professor Arnold H. Guyot of Princeton University, and is part of the Twin Range of the White Mountains.
2.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Bond, White Mountain National Forest
72 min walk • Mount Bond is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The mountain is named after Professor George P. Bond of Harvard University, and is the southernmost extension of the Twin Range of the White Mountains. Mount Bond is flanked to the north by Mount Guyot.
7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Loon Mountain, White Mountain National Forest
179 min walk • Loon Mountain is a mountain in Lincoln and Livermore, New Hampshire, in Grafton County. It is in the White Mountain National Forest.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
South Twin Mountain, Franconia
137 min walk • South Twin Mountain is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. The mountain is part of the Twin Range of the White Mountains.
4.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Flume, Franconia
126 min walk • Mount Flume is a 4,328-foot mountain at the southern end of the Franconia Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, United States.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Carrigain, White Mountain National Forest
109 min walk • Mount Carrigain is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. The mountain is named after Phillip Carrigain, NH Secretary of State, and is on the south side of the Pemigewasset Wilderness, the source of the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River in the heart of the White Mountains, between Franconia Notch and Crawford Notch.
5.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Galehead Mountain, White Mountain National Forest
141 min walk • Galehead Mountain is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. The mountain is part of the Twin Range of the White Mountains. Galehead is flanked to the east by South Twin Mountain, and to the west by Mount Garfield. The summit is reached by the Frost Trail which departs from Galehead Hut.
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Zealand, White Mountain National Forest
120 min walk • Mount Zealand, or Zealand Mountain, is a mountain located in the White Mountains, in Grafton County, New Hampshire. Zealand stands on a spur ridge northeast of Mount Guyot, and facing Whitewall Mountain to the east across Zealand Notch.
2.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Hancock, White Mountain National Forest
68 min walk • Mount Hancock is a mountain in Grafton County, New Hampshire, named after John Hancock, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.