The White Mountains are New Hampshire’s crown — Mount Washington towers at 6,288 feet with the worst weather in America, the Kancamagus Highway is fall foliage perfection, and the AMC hut system lets you hike hut-to-hut through real alpine terrain.
White Mountains
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Region
new-hampshire
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug +5 more
Daily Budget
$50–$300 USD
Getting There
Drive from Boston (2.5-3 hours via I-93). Concord Coach Lines bus to Lincoln/North Conway.
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