Situated in New Hampshire and Maine, the White Mountain National Forest is a federally managed forest that boasts spectacular natural beauty, an array of year-round recreational and outdoor activities, and a diverse variety of wildlife.

Spanning more than 750,000 acres, the National Forest offers a network of hiking trails, including over 100 miles of the Appalachian Trail, mountain biking trails, camping, and skiing and cross-country skiing in the winter months.

The National Forest includes several mountain ranges, including the Presidential Range, Kinsman Mountain, Cannon Mountain, and Mount Moosilauke.

There are several visitor centers throughout the forest, located at Campton, Lincoln, and Lincoln Woods, which offer interactive maps and information on the region.

Lincoln, NH 03251, Phone: 603-536-6100

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