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Dudley Pond Forest

Dudley Pond Forest from directly overhead

Dudley Pond Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 257 m. Clark Summit stands 465 m to the southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Standke Tract, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 3.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests

How to reach it

Coordinates43.11256, -71.82604

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Chase Park: 2.3 mi
  • Riverwalk: 2.8 mi
  • Grimes Field: 3.1 mi
  • Contoocook River Access: 3.2 mi
  • Riverwalk: 3.2 mi
Historic sites: 31
Museums: 28
Beaches: 19
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Gleason Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Senter Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 16.7 mi
Gardens: 7
Cliffs: 6
  • Raymond Cliff: 8.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 13.3 mi
  • Baker Ledge: 17.7 mi
  • Billings Fold: 22.5 mi
  • Black Precipice: 22.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 11.6 mi
  • (seasonal): 13.4 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 17.6 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 17.7 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Dudley Pond Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clark SummitSW 219°465 m3.5 mi
Riley MountainWSW 256°441 m5.8 mi
Wilson HillSSW 205°427 m5.3 mi
Campbell MountainW 263°424 m7.9 mi
Craney HillNNE 28°420 m3.0 mi
Hedgehog HillSW 219°412 m4.4 mi
Mount HungerNNE 25°405 m2.0 mi
Bear HillNW 304°402 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0919:4820:31
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:1715:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432445766717062493828
Precip in3.33.23.83.73.64.54.44.13.74.93.94.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weare 2 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1411359487

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