White Mountains Access Planning
Access Roads Status
Current White Mountain National Forest road-status information for trip planning, trailhead access, and seasonal closures.
Mapped access roads
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21 confidently mapped roads across 36 line segments. 13 current status records are listed separately without guessed geometry.
13 status-only records without confidently matched geometry
Road report
| Albany Brook | XB442 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-06 | ||
| Basin Pond Rd | 36 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-05 | ||
| Bog Dam Loop (Kilkenny Loop) | 15 | Open | Andro | 2026-05-18 | ||
| Bowen Brook Rd | 352 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-13 | ||
| Cherry Mountain Rd | 14 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-15 | ||
| Crocker Pond Rd | 18 | Open | Andro | 2026-05-01 | ||
| Deer Hill Rd | 9 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-05 | ||
| Dolly Copp (Pinkham B) Rd | 71 | Open | Andro | 2025-11-19 | Not maintained for winter travel, Snowmobile trail system. | |
| Elbow Pond Rd | 156 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-15 | ||
| Fifield Brook (Deer Mtn) Rd | 105 | Open | Andro | 2026-05-01 | ||
| Harriman Brook Rd | 59 | Open | Andro | 2026-05-01 | ||
| Haystack Rd | 304 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-20 | ||
| Hurricane Mtn Rd | 45 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-05 | Maintained by NHDOT | |
| Hut (Great Brook) Rd | 4 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-07 | ||
| Langdon Brook Rd | 39 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-07 | ||
| Little Larry Rd | 8 | Open | Andro | 2026-05-14 | Not maintained for winter travel, Snowmobile trail system. | |
| Long Pond Rd | 19 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-27 | North end closed due to storm damage until repaired, south end remains open seasonally to recreation site. | |
| Meserve Brook Rd | 325 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-06 | ||
| Mill Brook Rd | 93 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-15 | ||
| Neuts Brook | XB441 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-06 | ||
| Pattie Mill Brook Rd | 7 | Open | Andro | 2026-05-01 | Not maintained for winter travel, Snowmobile trail system. | |
| Peaked Hill Rd | 450 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-11 | ||
| Ravine Lodge Rd | 754 | Open | Pemi | 2025-11-23 | Maintained in the winter by Dartmouth Outing Club. Parking available halfway up the access road. | |
| Rocky Branch Rd | 27 | Closed | Saco | 2018-06-01 | Heavily damaged by October 2017 storm -- Closed indefinitely to motorized vehicles | |
| Sawyer Pond Trailhead | 502 | Open | Saco | 2025-12-01 | ||
| Sawyer River Rd | 34 | Closed | Saco | 2026-05-05 | Heavily damaged by December 2023 storm. Closed until repaired. | |
| Slippery Brook Rd to Mtn Pond | 17 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-11 | ||
| South Pond Rd | 65 | Open | Andro | 2025-12-01 | ||
| Tripoli Rd | 30 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-20 | ||
| Upper Hall Pond Rd | 422 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-15 | ||
| Upper Haystack Loop | XB443 | Open | Saco | 2026-05-06 | ||
| White Ledge Rd | 369 | Open | Saco | 2025-11-20 | Will remain open this year. | |
| Wild River Rd | 12 | Closed | Andro | 2023-11-21 | Heavily damaged by December 2023 storm. Closed until repaired. | |
| Zealand Rd | 16 | Open | Pemi | 2026-05-05 |
Albany Brook
Open
OpenBasin Pond Rd
Open
OpenBog Dam Loop (Kilkenny Loop)
Open
OpenBowen Brook Rd
Open
OpenCherry Mountain Rd
Open
OpenCrocker Pond Rd
Open
OpenDeer Hill Rd
Open
OpenDolly Copp (Pinkham B) Rd
Not maintained for winter travel, Snowmobile trail system.
OpenElbow Pond Rd
Open
OpenFifield Brook (Deer Mtn) Rd
Open
OpenHarriman Brook Rd
Open
OpenHaystack Rd
Open
OpenStatus summary
This dashboard compresses the current WMNF road situation into a fast scan for hikers, while keeping the full road table available above.
Access-data state
Loading the complete access-status report
NH48 is loading normalized road records, district snapshots, update history, source timestamps, trailhead context, and linked peak/trail destinations while preserving every filter and the full report table.
- Current source
- White Mountain National Forest
- Current filters
- All statuses, areas, and road names
- Source timestamp
- Waiting for source response
- Authority
- U.S. Forest Service and posted field signage
Total records
34
Open
31
Closed
3
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Using this data
Use this page as an access-planning aid, not as a guarantee. A road, trailhead, or access record listed as open may still have rough surface conditions, snow, ice, washouts, downed trees, temporary work, or gate changes.
A closed road may still allow foot travel unless the official source or posted signage says otherwise.
Source and refresh details
NH48 Info reads normalized access-status rows from the same-origin access-status API for this page. The legacy WMNF road-status feed is retained for compatibility but now requires authenticated API-key access. The original U.S. Forest Service page remains the authoritative source.
If the upstream page is temporarily unavailable, NH48 may serve the most recent successful cached copy with a visible stale-data warning.