Skip to content

Stratford Town Forest

Stratford Town Forest from directly overhead

Stratford Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 423 m. Bunnell Mountain stands 1,135 m to the north, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Potato Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 3.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Stratford

How to reach it

Coordinates44.67831, -71.50363

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
  • Eames Wayside Area: 7.2 mi
  • Riverside Park: 8.0 mi
  • Guildhall Square: 8.3 mi
  • Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 12.3 mi
  • Colonel Town Recreation Park: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 12.0 mi
  • The Yule Log Flume: 17.4 mi
  • Rudolph: 17.4 mi
  • The Himalaya: 17.4 mi
  • play structure: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
  • P7: 23.5 mi
  • P8: 23.5 mi
  • P1: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Pond Brook Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 16.2 mi
  • Baby Flume: 16.5 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 16.8 mi
Museums: 6
Covered bridges: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Devils Slide: 6.7 mi
  • Bald Hill: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 2
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Stratford Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bunnell MountainN 9°1,135 m7.9 mi
SugarloafNNE 21°1,128 m4.9 mi
Hutchins MountainSSE 165°1,122 m9.3 mi
Long MountainE 89°1,120 m6.1 mi
Long Mountain West PeakE 97°1,116 m5.0 mi
Pilot RidgeSSE 162°1,102 m10.5 mi
Gore MountainNNE 16°1,101 m6.9 mi
Muise MountainNE 40°1,096 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0119:5120:36
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:2115:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141526405362676558453322
Precip in2.52.22.43.03.74.44.54.03.64.22.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Stratford, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47799383

More nature reserves in New Hampshire

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Stratford Town 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