Wilkins-Campbell Forest
Wilkins-Campbell Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 280 m. Crotched Mountain stands 630 m to the south-southwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hodgdon Pasture, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 4.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 6.4 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 14.9 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 19.9 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 21 mi
- View of Bellows Falls · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hodgdon Pasture: 1.0 mi
- High Five: 1.2 mi
- Gregg Hill Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Tom Rush Forest: 1.5 mi
- Edward Cobbett Forest: 1.5 mi
- Wilson Hill: 1.3 mi
- Clark Summit: 1.3 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 1.3 mi
- Gregg Hill: 1.7 mi
- Goodale Hill: 2.2 mi
- Riverwalk: 4.2 mi
- Grimes Field: 4.3 mi
- Riverwalk: 4.3 mi
- Kemp Park: 4.3 mi
- Millworkers Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Cultural Cocoon: 13.4 mi
- Armillary: 14.8 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 19.0 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 19.0 mi
- Christa McAuliffe: 19.0 mi
- Clifford Nyquist Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Burnham School (historical): 12.2 mi
- Goffstown Public Library: 13.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 14.6 mi
- Weare Historical Society: 6.8 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 13.3 mi
- Mariposa Museum: 13.4 mi
- Little Nature Museum: 14.0 mi
- Campers Beach: 7.2 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 7.3 mi
- Sunset Beach: 14.3 mi
- Ranger Beach: 16.7 mi
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 18.5 mi
- Everett Dam: 10.1 mi
- Everett Dam: 10.3 mi
- Everett Dam: 10.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 10.4 mi
- Frog Rock: 11.0 mi
- Brennan Falls: 4.7 mi
- Gleason Falls: 7.8 mi
- Senter Falls: 10.2 mi
- Bonner Falls: 11.2 mi
- Upper Falls: 14.0 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 9.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 14.1 mi
- Billings Fold: 18.7 mi
- Black Precipice: 18.9 mi
- Baker Ledge: 21.3 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 14.7 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 14.7 mi
- Noahs Ark: 16.0 mi
- Merrimack Community Garden: 23.1 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 24.6 mi
- River Road Spring: 10.3 mi
- (seasonal): 14.4 mi
- Falcon Spring: 18.5 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Wright Grove: 23.7 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Wilkins-Campbell Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crotched Mountain | SSW 193° | 630 m | 4.2 mi |
| Tuttle Hill | W 272° | 535 m | 7.8 mi |
| Windsor Mountain | WNW 287° | 487 m | 7.9 mi |
| Goodhue Hill | WSW 249° | 487 m | 8.1 mi |
| Clark Summit | NW 325° | 465 m | 1.3 mi |
| Riley Mountain | WNW 300° | 441 m | 4.8 mi |
| Wilson Hill | SW 214° | 427 m | 1.3 mi |
| Campbell Mountain | WNW 294° | 424 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weare 2 NE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1411359474
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