Does Uncanoonuc South Mountain have skiing? No lift-served ski area on this mountain. Nearest ski area: McIntyre Ski Area , about 7.7 miles (straight line).
Altitude at a glance County Hillsborough County Town / township Goffstown Summit 1,313 ft / 400 m
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Huts, shelters & campgrounds nearby Cold Springs Camp Resort (Campground / campsite) — 6.9 miCamp Kettleford (Campground / campsite) — 6.9 miFriendly Beaver Campground (Campground / campsite) — 7.0 miCamp Foster (Campground / campsite) — 7.1 miCamp Allen New Hampshire (Campground / campsite) — 7.1 miCamp Carpenter (Campground / campsite, Daniel Webster Council) — 10.6 miWithin 15 miles, straight line. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the operator for reservations, fees and seasons.
Real estate nearby Town Typical home value Median household income Population Goffstown $491,172 (Zillow, 2026-09; +1.0% in a year) $113,958 18,513 Bedford $760,522 (Zillow, 2026-09; +2.1% in a year) $167,418 23,746 New Boston $625,092 (Zillow, 2026-09; +1.2% in a year) $154,250 6,165
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) , typical home, as of the month shown; when Zillow has no figure for a town, we show the Census ACS 5-year median home value (table B25077). Income: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year 2020–2024 (via Census Reporter), table B19013. Population: same ACS 5-year release, table B01003.
Nearby peaks & ski areas Show more Straight-line distance.
Closest lakes & ponds 393 named lakes and ponds within 30 miles: 140 with a public boat launch, 49 with a public swimming beach.
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0.6 mi Uncanoonuc Lake , Goffstown Boat ramp Swimming beach 2.4 mi Glen Lake , Goffstown 3.9 mi Beaver Dam Pond , New Boston 4.1 mi Joe English Pond , Amherst 4.8 mi Beard Pond , New Boston 4.9 mi Damon Pond , Amherst 5.1 mi Bailey Pond , New Boston Boat ramp 5.1 mi Ice Pond , Mont Vernon 5.3 mi Dodge Pond , New Boston 5.3 mi Unnamed Pond , Mont Vernon 5.5 mi Mcquesten Pond , Manchester 5.8 mi Daniels Lake , Weare 5.9 mi Still Pond , New Boston 6.4 mi Purgatory Pond , Dunbarton Boat ramp 6.5 mi Gorham Pond , Dunbarton Boat ramp 6.7 mi Long Pond , Dunbarton Boat ramp 6.7 mi Lincoln Pond , Amherst 6.8 mi Baboosic Lake , Amherst Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 6.8 mi Sebbins Pond , Bedford 7.1 mi Sandy Pond - Camp Foster , Bedford 7.2 mi Kimball Pond , Dunbarton Boat ramp 7.2 mi Hortons Pond , Mont Vernon Boat ramp 7.2 mi Dorrs Pond , Manchester Boat ramp 7.3 mi Nutt Pond , Manchester Boat ramp 7.3 mi Weston Pond , Amherst 7.7 mi Goldfish Pond , Hooksett 7.8 mi Pine Island Pond , Manchester Hand-carry launch 7.8 mi Dream Lake , Amherst 8.5 mi Stevens Pond , Manchester Boat ramp 8.8 mi Putney Meadow Pond , Bow 8.9 mi Haunted Lake (Scobie Pond) , Francestown 8.9 mi Mount William Pond , Weare Boat ramp 8.9 mi Dennison Pond , Francestown 9.1 mi Everett Lake , Weare Boat ramp Swimming beach 9.4 mi Perkins Pond Marsh , Weare Hand-carry launch 9.4 mi Crystal Lake , Manchester 9.8 mi Pinnacle Pond , Hooksett 10.3 mi Ferrin Pond , Weare Boat ramp Swimming beach 10.3 mi Badger Pond , Lyndeborough 10.5 mi Stark Pond , Dunbarton Hand-carry launch 10.6 mi Horseshoe Pond , Merrimack Boat ramp 10.7 mi Long Pond , Manchester 10.7 mi Dube Pond , Hooksett 10.8 mi Massabesic Lake , Auburn Boat ramp 11.1 mi Heads (Lakins) Pond , Hooksett 11.1 mi Hinman Pond , Hooksett 11.2 mi Dubes Pond , Hooksett Hand-carry launch 11.3 mi Honey Pot Pond , Amherst 11.5 mi Green Pond , Merrimack 11.6 mi Pleasant Pond , Francestown Boat ramp 11.6 mi Tower Hill Pond , Candia Hand-carry launch 11.8 mi Naticook Lake , Merrimack Boat ramp Swimming beach 11.9 mi Osgood Pond , Milford 12.1 mi Turee Pond , Bow Boat ramp 12.1 mi Quarry Pond , Milford 12.2 mi Clark Pond , Auburn Hand-carry launch 12.2 mi Clay Pond , Hooksett 12.2 mi Stump Pond , Amherst 12.5 mi Shattuck Pond , Francestown 12.5 mi Unnamed Pond , Litchfield 12.8 mi Horace Lake (Weare Reservoir) , Weare 12.8 mi Darrah Pond , Litchfield Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 12.9 mi Massabesic Lake, Little , Auburn Hand-carry launch 13.0 mi Holt Pond , Merrimack 13.1 mi Bowers Pond , Nashua 13.2 mi Round Pond , Nashua 13.2 mi Bowers Pond , Nashua 13.4 mi Pennichuck Pond , Nashua Hand-carry launch 13.4 mi Drew Lake , Hopkinton Boat ramp 13.4 mi Scobie Pond , Londonderry Boat ramp 13.5 mi Calef Pond , Auburn 13.6 mi New Wilton Res , Wilton 13.8 mi Turkey Pond , Concord Hand-carry launch 13.8 mi Burton Pond Dam , Lyndeborough 13.8 mi Rainbow Lake , Derry 13.9 mi Stumpfield Marsh , Hopkinton 14.0 mi Harris Pond , Merrimack 14.0 mi Zephyr Lake , Greenfield Boat ramp Swimming beach 14.2 mi Deering Reservoir , Deering Boat ramp Swimming beach 14.4 mi Bear Hill Pond , Allenstown 14.4 mi Melendy Pond (Lakin Pond) , Brookline Boat ramp 14.5 mi Kimball Pond , Hopkinton Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 14.5 mi Harris Pond Dam , Nashua 14.6 mi School Pond, Lower , Concord 14.7 mi Sunset Lake (Gould Pond) , Greenfield 14.7 mi Whittier Pond , Hopkinton 14.7 mi Hoods Pond , Derry Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 14.7 mi Unnamed Pond , Londonderry 14.9 mi Dunklee Pond , Hollis 15.1 mi Craney Pond , Henniker 15.1 mi Dudley Pond , Deering Hand-carry launch 15.1 mi Unnamed Pond , Deering 15.1 mi Parker Pond , Hollis 15.4 mi Harantis Lake (Houston P.) , Chester 15.5 mi Pleasant Pond , Henniker Boat ramp Swimming beach 15.5 mi Kendall Pond , Londonderry Boat ramp 15.6 mi Rocky Pond , Hollis Hand-carry launch 15.6 mi Silver Lake , Hollis Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 15.7 mi Beaver Lake , Derry Boat ramp Swimming beach 15.7 mi Otter Lake , Greenfield Boat ramp Swimming beach 15.7 mi Spruce Pond , Deerfield Boat ramp Swimming beach 15.8 mi Beaver Pond (Shingle Pond) , Deerfield 16.0 mi Whittemore Lake , Bennington Boat ramp Swimming beach 16.0 mi Worcesters Pond , Hollis 16.1 mi Keyser Pond , Henniker Hand-carry launch 16.2 mi Catamount Pond , Allenstown Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 16.3 mi Pratt Pond , Mason Boat ramp 16.4 mi Robinson Pond , Hudson Boat ramp Swimming beach 16.4 mi Flints Pond , Hollis Boat ramp 16.4 mi Mud Pond , Henniker 16.5 mi Horseshoe Pond , Concord 16.5 mi Adams Pond , Derry 16.6 mi Fort Eddy Pond , Concord 16.7 mi Mine Falls Pond , Nashua 16.8 mi Morrill Pond , Henniker 16.8 mi Dug Pond , Concord 16.9 mi Otternick Pond (Tarnic) , Hudson Boat ramp 17.0 mi Penacook Lake , Concord 17.0 mi Norton Pond , Raymond 17.1 mi Wildlife Pond , Hollis 17.1 mi Carr Pond , Hopkinton 17.2 mi French Pond , Henniker 17.4 mi Potanipo Lake , Brookline Boat ramp Swimming beach 17.5 mi Powder Mill Pond , Hancock 17.6 mi Rolf Pond , Hopkinton 17.7 mi Tobey Reservoir , Temple 18.0 mi Ezekiel Pond , Derry 18.2 mi Taylor Pond , Brookline 18.2 mi Thurston Pond , Deerfield 18.3 mi Middle Pond , Henniker 18.5 mi Clement (Joe Sylvia) Pond , Hopkinton 18.5 mi Cunningham Pond , Peterborough Boat ramp Swimming beach 18.5 mi Upper Pond , Henniker Boat ramp 18.6 mi Cranberry Meadow Pond , Peterborough 18.7 mi Grassy Pond , Hopkinton Hand-carry launch 18.7 mi Wason Pond , Chester 18.9 mi Onway Lake , Raymond Boat ramp 18.9 mi Long Pond , Henniker Hand-carry launch 19.0 mi Gould Pond (Emerald Lake) , Hillsborough 19.0 mi Mitchell Pond , Windham 19.0 mi Mud Pond , Hillsborough 19.1 mi Turtletown Pond , Concord Boat ramp 19.1 mi Campbell Pond , Antrim 19.2 mi Unnamed Pond , Epsom 19.5 mi Pierce Pond Dam , Brookline Swimming beach 19.6 mi Lovewell Pond , Nashua 19.6 mi Hunt Pond , Sandown 19.7 mi Ox Pond , Webster 19.8 mi Goodwin Cove, Lower , Concord 19.8 mi Pleasant Pond , Warner 19.9 mi Seavey Pond , Windham 19.9 mi Little Pond , Boscawen 20.0 mi Cobbetts Pond , Windham Boat ramp Swimming beach 20.0 mi Norway Pond , Hancock Boat ramp Swimming beach 20.0 mi Goodwin Cove, Upper , Concord 20.0 mi Snow Pond , Concord 20.1 mi Jackman Res.(Franklin Pierce) , Hillsborough Boat ramp Swimming beach 20.2 mi Colleague Pond , Henniker 20.3 mi Tom'S Pond (Diamond) , Warner 20.4 mi Gregg Lake , Antrim Boat ramp Swimming beach 20.4 mi Bear Pond , Warner 20.4 mi Steels Pond , Antrim 20.5 mi Marsh Pond , Chichester 20.6 mi Moeckel (Simpson) Pond , Windham Hand-carry launch 20.7 mi Phillips Pond , Sandown Swimming beach 20.7 mi Musquash Pond , Hudson Boat ramp 20.7 mi Hirst Marsh Dam , Boscawen 20.7 mi Lily Pond , Sandown 20.8 mi Rock Pond , Windham Hand-carry launch 20.9 mi Island Pond , Hampstead Boat ramp 20.9 mi Flaghole Pond , Boscawen 20.9 mi Water Loom Pond , New Ipswich Boat ramp 20.9 mi Governors Lake , Raymond Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 20.9 mi Halfmoon Pond , Hancock 20.9 mi Deer Pond , Nottingham 21.0 mi Gumpas Pond , Pelham 21.0 mi Shadow Lake , Windham 21.0 mi Ayers Pond , Hudson Hand-carry launch 21.2 mi Canobie Lake , Windham Boat ramp 21.2 mi Deer Meadow Pond , Epsom Boat ramp 21.2 mi Taylor Reservoir , Salem 21.3 mi Macdowell Reservoir , Peterborough Boat ramp Swimming beach 21.3 mi Pillsbury Lake , Webster Boat ramp 21.3 mi Hot Hole Pond , Loudon Boat ramp 21.3 mi Freeses Pond, Lower , Deerfield Hand-carry launch 21.4 mi Dinsmore Pond , Harrisville 21.5 mi Freeses Pond, Upper , Deerfield 21.5 mi Showell Pond , Sandown 21.5 mi Juggernaut Pond , Hancock 21.6 mi Beaver Pond , Harrisville 21.6 mi Wheeler Pond , New Ipswich 21.7 mi Lynxfield Pond , Chichester 21.7 mi Day Pond , Warner 21.8 mi Loon Pond , Hillsborough 21.8 mi Willard Pond , Antrim Boat ramp 21.9 mi Pleasant Lake , Deerfield Boat ramp Swimming beach 21.9 mi Arlington Mill Res. , Salem 21.9 mi Wash Pond (Sunset Lake) , Hampstead 21.9 mi Hoit Road Marsh , Concord Boat ramp 21.9 mi Bagley Pond , Windsor 22.4 mi Hunts Pond , Hancock Boat ramp 22.4 mi Cunningham Pond , Warner 22.4 mi Loon Pond , Fremont 22.4 mi Hog Hill Pond , Hampstead 22.5 mi Angle Pond , Sandown 22.5 mi Hole Brook Pond , Loudon 22.5 mi Punch Pond , Sandown 22.6 mi Mud Pond , Dublin Hand-carry launch 22.6 mi Cub Pond , Sandown 22.7 mi Round Pond , Nottingham 22.7 mi Smithville Reservoir Site 35 , New Ipswich 22.9 mi Long Pond , Pelham Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 22.9 mi Contention Pond , Hillsborough 22.9 mi Millville Lake , Salem Swimming beach 22.9 mi Trumbull Pond , Webster 22.9 mi Conservation Pond , Northwood 23.0 mi Northwood Lake , Northwood Boat ramp Swimming beach 23.0 mi Crooked Pond , Loudon Boat ramp 23.0 mi Parker Pond , Jaffrey 23.0 mi Odiorne Pond , Epsom 23.0 mi Wilson Pond , Salem 23.1 mi Cub Pond, Little , Danville 23.2 mi The Channel , Canterbury 23.2 mi Hedgehog Pond , Salem Swimming beach 23.3 mi Pratt Pond , New Ipswich 23.3 mi Shadrach Pond , Hancock 23.4 mi Walker Pond , Boscawen Boat ramp 23.4 mi Island Pond, Little , Pelham 23.5 mi Pawtuckaway Lake , Nottingham Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 23.5 mi Frost Pond , Jaffrey Boat ramp 23.5 mi Harris Pond , Pelham 23.5 mi Horseshoe Pond , Canterbury 23.5 mi Bunker Pond , Epping 23.6 mi Winnepocket Lake , Webster 23.6 mi Mountain Pond , New Ipswich 23.7 mi Black Pond , Windsor Hand-carry launch 23.7 mi Tenney Pond , Hancock 23.8 mi Hubbard Pond , Rindge Boat ramp Swimming beach 23.8 mi Chestnut Pond , Epsom Boat ramp 23.9 mi Nubanusit Lake , Nelson Boat ramp 23.9 mi Morrill Pond , Canterbury Hand-carry launch 23.9 mi Black Reservoir , Rindge 23.9 mi Rye Pond , Nelson 23.9 mi Kimball Pond , Canterbury 24.0 mi Unnamed Pond , Canterbury 24.1 mi Clough Pond , Loudon Boat ramp Swimming beach 24.2 mi Robb Reservoir , Stoddard Hand-carry launch 24.2 mi Captain Pond , Salem 24.2 mi Cheshire Pond , Jaffrey Hand-carry launch 24.3 mi Massasecum Lake , Bradford Boat ramp Swimming beach 24.3 mi Island Pond , New Ipswich 24.4 mi White Pond , Windsor 24.4 mi Mill Pond , Rindge 24.5 mi Spoonwood Lake , Nelson 24.5 mi Quincy Pond , Nottingham 24.5 mi Blake Pond , Pittsfield 24.5 mi Barrett Pond , Stoddard 24.6 mi Crane Neck Pond , Canterbury 24.7 mi Bullet Pond , Rindge 24.7 mi Durgin Pond , Northwood 24.7 mi Little Pond , Webster 24.7 mi Meadow Pond , Northwood Hand-carry launch 24.8 mi Skatutakee Lake , Harrisville Boat ramp 24.9 mi Harvey Lake , Northwood Hand-carry launch 24.9 mi Holt Pond , Loudon 25.0 mi Long Pond , Danville Boat ramp 25.0 mi Bagley Pond , Warner 25.1 mi Berry Pond , Pittsfield 25.2 mi Thorndike Pond , Jaffrey Boat ramp Swimming beach 25.2 mi Smith Pond , Washington Boat ramp 25.2 mi Trout Pond , Stoddard 25.2 mi Divol Pond , Rindge 25.2 mi Eaton Pond , Pittsfield Hand-carry launch 25.2 mi Reeds Pond , Stoddard 25.3 mi Emerson Pond , Rindge 25.3 mi Long Pond , Northwood 25.3 mi Lucas Pond , Northwood Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 25.3 mi Tudor Wildlife Pond , Northwood 25.4 mi Grassy Pond , Rindge Boat ramp 25.4 mi Little Bow Pond , Northwood 25.5 mi Jenness Pond , Northwood Boat ramp 25.5 mi Dublin Lake , Dublin Boat ramp Swimming beach 25.5 mi Kenison Pond , Nottingham 25.6 mi World End Pond , Salem Boat ramp 25.6 mi Gilson Pond , Jaffrey 25.6 mi Demeritt Pond , Nottingham 25.7 mi Contoocook Lake , Rindge Boat ramp Swimming beach 25.7 mi Harrisville Pond , Harrisville Boat ramp Swimming beach 25.7 mi Pioneer Lake , Stoddard 25.7 mi Morrill Pond (Hayward Brook) , Canterbury 25.7 mi Carding Mill Pond , Canterbury 25.8 mi Island Pond , Stoddard Boat ramp 26.0 mi Crowcroft Pond , Rindge 26.0 mi Tolman Pond , Nelson 26.0 mi Hoar Pond , Epping 26.0 mi Dark Pond , Dublin 26.0 mi Marston Pond , Nottingham 26.1 mi Mountain Brook Res , Jaffrey Hand-carry launch 26.1 mi Whites Pond , Pittsfield 26.1 mi Unnamed Pond , Washington 26.2 mi Wildlife Pond , Jaffrey 26.2 mi Rugg Pond , Rindge 26.3 mi Simmons Pond , Warner 26.4 mi Halfmoon Pond , Kingston 26.4 mi Bayberry Pond , Kingston 26.4 mi Stanford Pond , Harrisville 26.4 mi Duck Pond , Salisbury 26.4 mi Sawmill Pond , Canterbury 26.5 mi Bow Lake , Northwood Boat ramp Swimming beach 26.5 mi Gilmore Pond , Jaffrey Boat ramp 26.5 mi Sanborn Pond , Loudon 26.5 mi Pecker Pond , Rindge 26.5 mi Bartlett Mill Pond , Kingston 26.5 mi Turning Mill Pond East , Canterbury 26.6 mi Factory Pond , Canterbury 26.6 mi Acorn Pond, Little , Northwood 26.6 mi Robinson Pond , Washington 26.7 mi Upton Pond , Stoddard 26.7 mi Acorn Pond, Big , Northwood 26.8 mi Highland Lake , Stoddard Boat ramp 26.8 mi Tucker Pond , Salisbury 26.8 mi Pratt Wildlife Pond , Stoddard 26.9 mi Great Pond , Kingston Boat ramp Swimming beach 26.9 mi Greenwood Pond , Kingston Boat ramp Swimming beach 27.0 mi Pool Pond , Rindge Boat ramp 27.0 mi Wild Goose Pond , Pittsfield 27.1 mi Childs Bog , Harrisville Hand-carry launch 27.2 mi Howe Reservoir , Dublin Hand-carry launch 27.2 mi Long Pond , Canterbury 27.2 mi Ice Pond Dam , Brentwood 27.3 mi Billings Pond , Sutton 27.3 mi Runaway Pond , Canterbury 27.3 mi Hidden Pond , Stoddard 27.3 mi Cedar Swamp Pond , Kingston 27.4 mi Country Pond , Kingston Boat ramp Swimming beach 27.4 mi Seaver Reservoir , Harrisville 27.4 mi Langley Pond , Nottingham 27.5 mi Island Pond , Washington Boat ramp 27.5 mi Blaisdell Lake , Sutton Boat ramp 27.5 mi Hodge Pond , Jaffrey 27.5 mi Adams Pond , Barnstead 27.5 mi Freezeland Pond , Washington 27.6 mi North River Pond , Nottingham 27.6 mi Center Pond , Nelson Boat ramp 27.6 mi Wight Pond , Dublin 27.7 mi Chesham Pond , Harrisville 27.7 mi Lily Lake , Barnstead Boat ramp 27.7 mi Beaver Pond , Sutton 27.7 mi Forest Pond , Canterbury 27.7 mi Greenough Pond , Salisbury 27.7 mi Cyrus Pond , Nottingham 27.8 mi Center Pond , Stoddard Boat ramp 27.8 mi Cedar Waters , Nottingham 27.9 mi Monomonac Lake , Rindge 27.9 mi Cummings Meadow , Jaffrey 28.0 mi Silver Lake , Harrisville Boat ramp 28.0 mi Pearly Lake , Rindge Hand-carry launch 28.0 mi Todd Lake , Newbury 28.0 mi Sondogardy Pond , Northfield Swimming beach 28.1 mi Granite Lake , Stoddard Boat ramp 28.2 mi Palmer Pond , Sutton 28.2 mi Russell Reservoir , Harrisville Hand-carry launch 28.2 mi Russell Pond , Sutton Boat ramp 28.2 mi Barden Pond , Washington 28.4 mi Ayers Pond , Bradford 28.6 mi Halfmoon Pond , Washington Boat ramp 28.6 mi Andorra Pond , Stoddard 28.7 mi Rollins Pond , Gilmanton Boat ramp 28.7 mi Recreation Pond , Newbury 28.9 mi Nottingham Lake , Nottingham 29.0 mi Stonehouse Pond , Barrington Hand-carry launch 29.1 mi Powwow Pond , East Kingston Boat ramp 29.1 mi Lyford Pond , Canterbury 29.2 mi Stone Pond , Marlborough Boat ramp 29.2 mi Gillingham Pond , Newbury 29.3 mi Willey Pond, Big , Strafford 29.3 mi Deer Pond , Stoddard 29.4 mi Loch Lyndon Res. , Sutton 29.4 mi Lougee Pond , Barnstead Boat ramp 29.4 mi New Pond (Stump Pond) , Canterbury 29.4 mi Cold Spring Pond , Stoddard Hand-carry launch 29.5 mi Mendums Pond , Barrington Hand-carry launch Swimming beach 29.5 mi Perkins Pond , Troy Boat ramp 29.6 mi Rocky Pond , Loudon 29.6 mi Taylor Pond , Stoddard 29.7 mi Millen Pond , Washington Boat ramp Swimming beach 29.7 mi Woodward Pond , Roxbury 29.7 mi Willey Pond, Little , Strafford 29.7 mi Unnamed Pond , Strafford 29.9 mi Huntress Pond , Barnstead 29.9 mi Robbins Pond , Rindge 30.0 mi Frog Pond , Washington 30.0 mi Clapp Pond , Marlborough Show more Straight-line distance from the summit. Lakes and towns: NH Fish and Game fishing guide data. Boat launches: NH Fish and Game public access sites . Swimming: NH Fish and Game access sites and NH DES monitored public beaches. No badge means access is unknown, not that there is none. Check local rules before you go.
Closest golf courses Straight-line distance. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Trails & mileage This peak is outside USFS trail data. Check the land manager below for official trail info.
Summit sunrise & sunset by month Mid-month Sunrise Sunset Turn around by* Jan 7:14 AM 4:35 PM 2:35 PM Feb 6:45 AM 5:15 PM 3:15 PM Mar 7:00 AM 6:51 PM 4:51 PM Apr 6:06 AM 7:27 PM 5:27 PM May 5:23 AM 8:00 PM 6:00 PM Jun 5:06 AM 8:26 PM 6:26 PM Jul 5:19 AM 8:24 PM 6:24 PM Aug 5:51 AM 7:51 PM 5:51 PM Sep 6:24 AM 6:58 PM 4:58 PM Oct 6:58 AM 6:05 PM 4:05 PM Nov 6:38 AM 4:24 PM 2:24 PM Dec 7:10 AM 4:12 PM 2:12 PM
Computed for the summit coordinates with the NOAA solar formula, Eastern Time (DST applied). *Rule of thumb: be heading down at least 2 hours before sunset; start early enough to reach the summit before this time.
Best month to hike Sep — the month with the fewest wet days (≥1 mm precipitation) among months where the average summit high reaches 50°F.
Month Avg high Avg low Wet days Jan 30°F 14°F 29% Feb 32°F 14°F 35% Mar 41°F 22°F 31% Apr 53°F 33°F 38% May 65°F 45°F 35% Jun 73°F 54°F 39% Jul 80°F 61°F 37% Aug 77°F 59°F 33% Sep 70°F 52°F 28% Oct 57°F 42°F 33% Nov 45°F 30°F 29% Dec 35°F 20°F 36%
2006–2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis from the Open-Meteo archive, adjusted to summit elevation. Reanalysis smooths mountain weather; summits like Mount Washington are often colder and windier than shown.
Getting there & parking Nearest towns Goffstown — 2.6 mi Pinardville — 4.1 mi Bedford — 4.5 mi Closest airports with scheduled flights Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) — about 8.5 mi straight line Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) — about 38.6 mi straight line Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM) — about 39.2 mi straight line Campgrounds & places to stay KOA campgrounds KOA - Stratford / Lake Winnipesaukee South — 33.6 mi, Strafford · Directions Lincoln / Woodstock KOA Holiday — 67.7 mi, Woodstock · Directions Littleton / Franconia Notch KOA Holiday — 88.5 mi, Lisbon · Directions Nearby ski areas McIntyre Ski Area — 7.7 mi 200 vertical ft · 11 trails · 5 lifts · 37 acres Crotched Mountain — 14.7 mi 1000 vertical ft · 25 trails · 5 lifts · 180 acres Pats Peak — 16.2 mi 770 vertical ft · 28 trails · 11 lifts · 115 acres Hike + ski pairing: hike Uncanoonuc South Mountain in summer or fall, then come back in winter to ski McIntyre Ski Area, 7.7 miles away.
Hiking clubs & trail groups Sources Summit location: Wikidata Q34816413. Elevations: Wikidata/GNIS and USGS 3D Elevation Program (EPQS). Trails & trailheads: USDA Forest Service EDW datasets. Ski stats: Ski NH. Climate: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5). Airports: OurAirports. KOA locations: OpenStreetMap contributors.
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