Skip to content

Journey's End (The Bell-Cofield Forest)

Journey's End (The Bell-Cofield Forest) from directly overhead

Journey's End (The Bell-Cofield Forest) is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 432 m. Lucias Lookout stands 756 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pillsbury State Park (Lovewell Mountain Tract), a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Society for the Protection of NH Forests

How to reach it

Coordinates43.18647, -72.05914

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
Museums: 28
  • Washington Historical Society: 1.9 mi
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 11.4 mi
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Newport Historical Society Museum: 13.5 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 21
Historic sites: 15
Artworks: 11
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 13.5 mi
  • Armillary: 19.4 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 20.8 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 20.8 mi
  • Jennie B. Powers: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Baker Ledge: 14.9 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 19.3 mi
  • Table Rock: 19.3 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 20.7 mi
  • Billings Fold: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 20.7 mi
  • Everett Dam: 21.1 mi
  • Everett Dam: 21.3 mi
  • Everett Dam: 21.3 mi
  • Everett Dam: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Gleason Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Pollard Mills Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Senter Falls: 23.6 mi
Covered bridges: 4
Springs: 3
  • (seasonal): 1.1 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 23.0 mi
  • River Road Spring: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Journey's End (The Bell-Cofield Forest). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lucias LookoutN 354°756 m6.3 mi
Lovewell MountainN 355°751 m1.2 mi
Little Sunapee MountainN 352°734 m5.3 mi
Goves MountainNNW 334°721 m5.5 mi
Bean MountainNW 305°708 m4.9 mi
Bryant MountainNNW 328°698 m4.9 mi
Lempster MountainNW 307°686 m5.4 mi
Silver MountainW 275°652 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:01
June solstice05:0919:4920:32
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1815:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435563686659473727
Precip in3.43.13.84.23.84.54.44.04.15.54.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bradford 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1393135641

More nature reserves in New Hampshire

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Journey's End (The Bell-Cofield Forest).

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens