White Mountain National Forest Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
About this site

A U.S. Forest Service site. See below for whether your pass works and the most common visitor questions.

USFS · Forest Service

White Mountain National Forest

PASSLANDS ✦ AMBIGUOUS SEE THE SOURCE CHECK

Maybe — confirm before you go.

This Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

Where it is
43.8158, -71.6684
Get directions
Camp at White Mountain National Forest This site has campsites you can reserve online. Check availability and book directly on Recreation.gov.
Find & book campsites

Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for White Mountain National Forest — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — This Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Can you fish at White Mountain National Forest?

Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.

Yes Can you camp at White Mountain National Forest?

Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.

Depends Can you have a campfire?

Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include Chandler Hill Road, Gearty Way, Cox Road, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Yes Can you bike here?

Yes — biking is available at White Mountain National Forest. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.

Yes Can you watch wildlife or birds here?

Yes — White Mountain National Forest is a spot for wildlife and bird watching. Keep your distance and never feed animals.

Depends Is there winter recreation?

Yes — snow and winter activities are available seasonally. Check conditions and closures before you head out.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Nearby sites

Franklin Falls Dam U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Franklin Falls Dam

Check

Army Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate.

BikingBoatingHistoric & Cultural Site
NH · Fee unknown
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Union Village Dam

Check

Army Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate.

Historic & Cultural SiteHikingPicnicking
VT · Fee unknown
Blackwater Dam U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Blackwater Dam

Check

Army Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate.

Historic & Cultural SitePicnickingWildlife Viewing
NH · Fee unknown
North Hartland Lake Fish Cop at en.wikipedia / CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

North Hartland Lake

Check

Army Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate.

BoatingHikingPicnicking
VT · Fee unknown