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Bearcamp Woodlands

Bearcamp Woodlands from directly overhead

Bearcamp Woodlands is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Mount Shaw stands 911 m to the west-southwest, 6.4 miles off. Lakes Region Tour passes 2.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
New England Forestry Foundation
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.79262, -71.16490

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Mill Pond Park: 2.7 mi
  • Constitution Park: 2.9 mi
  • White Lake State Park: 4.3 mi
  • Window on the Ossipees: 5.0 mi
  • Kennett Park: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 46
  • Nichols Beach: 5.6 mi
  • Bearcamp Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Eidelweiss Beach: 10.1 mi
  • Thusis Beach: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 37
  • Nickerson Ledge: 11.5 mi
  • Overhang: 13.7 mi
  • Watson Ledge: 13.9 mi
  • Eagle Ledge: 14.3 mi
  • Woodchuck Ledge: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 28
Museums: 23
  • Madison Historical Society and Museum: 7.4 mi
  • Loon Center: 11.9 mi
  • New Hampshire Boat Museum: 13.0 mi
  • Salyards Museum: 13.0 mi
  • Libby Museum: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • The Cascades: 8.8 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Twin Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Roaring Falls: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Lucknow Mansion: 9.0 mi
  • Madison Boulder: 9.6 mi
  • The Old Country Store: 11.8 mi
  • Rock Tripe Boulder: 12.0 mi
  • Lower Falls: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Frog Rock: 10.7 mi
  • Hannes Schneider: 18.4 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 19.0 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 19.0 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 19.0 mi
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
  • Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 21.2 mi
  • Campton Day Use Area: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Bearcamp Woodlands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShawWSW 238°911 m6.4 mi
Black SnoutSW 234°854 m6.6 mi
Faraway MountainWSW 254°848 m7.6 mi
Black Snout MountainW 265°812 m8.2 mi
Bald MountainW 276°742 m5.1 mi
Mount FlaggSW 232°728 m5.5 mi
Mount WhittierWNW 284°676 m4.8 mi
Turtleback MountainWSW 236°668 m7.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0319:4720:31
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1615:2416:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029415362676557453525
Precip in3.73.34.04.63.84.64.84.04.35.74.64.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tamworth 4, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47799216

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