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Cascade Hill Forest

Cascade Hill Forest from directly overhead

Cascade Hill Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 581 m. Mount Madison stands 1,636 m to the south-southwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Jericho Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 1.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Society for the Protection of NH Forests

How to reach it

Coordinates44.45569, -71.22000

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 41
  • Glenside Park: 1.6 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
  • World War I Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
  • Gilbert Street Field: 1.9 mi
  • Gill Park: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 36
  • Gordon Fall: 6.8 mi
  • Triple Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Coosauk Fall: 6.9 mi
  • Salroc Fall: 7.1 mi
  • Hitchcock Fall: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 26
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 13.3 mi
  • Mount Washington Observatory: 13.4 mi
  • Ho Ho Ho H20: 13.6 mi
  • Rudys Rapid Transit: 13.7 mi
  • Hot Shots Fire Brigade: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • P10: 3.7 mi
  • P9: 3.7 mi
  • P8: 3.7 mi
  • P7: 3.7 mi
  • P6: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 11
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 9
  • Devils Slide: 14.1 mi
  • Wild River Crag: 14.2 mi
  • Bugle Cliff: 19.1 mi
  • Elephant Head: 19.1 mi
  • Lightning Ledge: 19.7 mi
Springs: 5
  • Peabody Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 15.3 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 19.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 2.1 mi
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 17.5 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Cascade Hill Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MadisonSSW 198°1,636 m9.2 mi
Mount Quincy AdamsSSW 200°1,633 m9.7 mi
Mount MoriahSSE 151°1,234 m9.1 mi
Mount WeeksW 273°1,185 m8.0 mi
South Weeks MountainW 264°1,183 m8.4 mi
Middle Moriah MountainSSE 146°1,143 m8.8 mi
Shelburne Moriah MountainSE 140°1,135 m9.3 mi
Middle Weeks MountainW 267°1,128 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0119:4920:34
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:1915:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161827415362676557463523
Precip in2.72.43.03.43.64.24.13.83.44.93.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berlin, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1380305722

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