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Mount Washington Auto Road

Gorham, NH

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A 7.6-mile toll road climbing to the 6,288-foot summit, where severe weather can arrive even in summer. Open roughly May to October; some vehicles are not allowed, and guided van tours run from the base.

Nearest town
Gorham, NH
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
44.2887, -71.2261
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Campsites nearby

  • Dolly Copp CampgroundCampsite
    3 mi from Mount Washington Auto Road
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  • Jefferson CampgroundCampsite
    12 mi from Mount Washington Auto Road
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  • Twin Mountain / Mt. Washington KOA HolidayMotorhome stopover
    15 mi from Mount Washington Auto Road
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  • Along the River Campground & CabinsCampsite
    16 mi from Mount Washington Auto Road
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  • Beech Hill Campground and CabinsCampsite
    17 mi from Mount Washington Auto Road
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  • Big Rock CampgroundCampsite
    23 mi from Mount Washington Auto Road
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