Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Witcher Road Town Forest
Witcher Road Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Warner Hill stands 182 m to the west, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Meeting House Park, a park 1.0 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 9.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Hampstead Conservation Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates42.87665, -71.15959
- 9.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 11.3 mi off the Independence Byway
- 15.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 17 mi
- Eagle Rock · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Meeting House Park: 1.0 mi
- Shop Pond Park: 1.6 mi
- Holiday Lane Fields: 2.0 mi
- Plaistow Athletic Recreation Complex: 2.8 mi
- Depot Road Fields: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Darby Brook Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- WWII Plane Crash Memorial Site: 1.2 mi
- Duston Parcel: 1.4 mi
- Sawmill Swamp Town Conservation Land: 1.4 mi
- West Road Conservation Area: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Smith Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Pine Knoll: 2.0 mi
- Hog Hill: 2.2 mi
- Osgood Hill: 2.8 mi
- Howe Hill: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- America's Stonehenge: 3.3 mi
- Robert Frost Historic Site: 6.8 mi
- Untamed: 7.2 mi
- Psycho-Drome: 7.2 mi
- Autobahn: 7.2 mi
Historic sites
- Colonial House Foundation: 3.3 mi
- 1741 NH/MA Marker: 4.0 mi
- Foot: 4.0 mi
- Time Capsule 1976–2076: 4.3 mi
- Historic Hazelton mill: 5.2 mi
Gardens
- Wildflower Lane Cul de Sac: 3.7 mi
- Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 8.0 mi
- Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 11.2 mi
- Italian Garden: 12.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 12.1 mi
Museums
- Sandown Historical Society & Museum: 3.9 mi
- Plaistow Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- Museum of Printing: 7.4 mi
- Salem Transportation Museum: 7.5 mi
- Polk Library: 7.9 mi
Artworks: 51
- Anchor: 3.2 mi
- Scatwell: 12.7 mi
- Milbuie: 12.7 mi
- Founders Gate: 13.1 mi
- Will He.: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 43
- Hampstead Town Beach: 1.5 mi
- Newton Town Beach: 5.3 mi
- Gallien's Town Beach: 7.5 mi
- Hood's Pond Beach: 8.6 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 9.5 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- North Grove Catering: 7.2 mi
- Log Landing: 12.8 mi
- East Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Lower Falls: 13.1 mi
- Great Falls: 13.1 mi
- Newbury Falls: 14.6 mi
- Hampton Falls: 14.9 mi
- Great Falls: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 9.6 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 15.0 mi
- Sheep's Rock: 16.3 mi
- Lower Slabs: 16.7 mi
- Upper Cliff: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 10
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 7.1 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 7.5 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 8.3 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 8.9 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 13.9 mi
Springs: 5
- Lion's Spring: 9.9 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 12.8 mi
- Rail Spring: 16.5 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 22.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Front Range Light: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Witcher Road Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Hill | W 277° | 182 m | 5.4 mi |
| Bell Hill | NW 312° | 180 m | 7.5 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NW 313° | 166 m | 4.6 mi |
| Hubbard Hill | W 280° | 155 m | 4.9 mi |
| Ryan Hill | W 260° | 153 m | 6.8 mi |
| Moore Hill | WNW 297° | 152 m | 6.0 mi |
| Hoyt Hill | NW 320° | 146 m | 4.3 mi |
| Jennys Hill | WSW 236° | 145 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Hampstead, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/47797904
Day trips start here
- Salem · 6 mi
- Derry · 8 mi
- Haverhill · 8 mi
- Groveland · 10 mi
- Londonderry · 11 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 11 mi
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