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White Mountains Access Planning

Access Roads Status

Current White Mountain National Forest road-status information for trip planning, trailhead access, and seasonal closures.

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This tool started as the WMNF road-status page and still defaults to White Mountain access planning for backward-compatible links.

Road status can change quickly

This page is for trip planning only. Storm damage, gates, snowpack, washouts, logging activity, and emergency closures may change access before this page refreshes.

Always verify with the U.S. Forest Service, local signage, and current field conditions before relying on a road being open.

Notice: NH48 Info shows access-status data for trip planning. Official agency pages, posted signs, and field conditions remain authoritative.

Road report

Status
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Albany Brook XB442 Open Saco 2026-05-06
Basin Pond Rd 36 Open Saco Unknown
Bog Dam Loop (Kilkenny Loop) 15 Open Andro Unknown
Bowen Brook Rd 352 Open Pemi 2026-05-13
Cherry Mountain Rd 14 Open Pemi Unknown
Crocker Pond Rd 18 Open Andro Unknown
Deer Hill Rd 9 Open Saco Unknown
Dolly Copp (Pinkham B) Rd 71 Open Andro Unknown
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 Unknown
Hurricane Mtn Rd 45 Open Saco 2026-05-05 Maintained by NHDOT
Hut (Great Brook) Rd 4 Open Saco Unknown
Langdon Brook Rd 39 Open Saco 2026-05-07
Little Larry Rd 8 Open Andro Unknown
Long Pond Rd 19 Open Pemi Unknown
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 Unknown
Peaked Hill Rd 450 Open Saco Unknown
Ravine Lodge Rd 754 Open Pemi Unknown
Rocky Branch Rd 27 Closed Saco Unknown
Sawyer Pond Trailhead 502 Open Saco Unknown
Sawyer River Rd 34 Closed Saco Unknown
Slippery Brook Rd to Mtn Pond 17 Open Saco Unknown
South Pond Rd 65 Open Andro 2025-12-01
Tripoli Rd 30 Open Pemi Unknown
Upper Hall Pond Rd 422 Open Pemi Unknown
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 Unknown
Zealand Rd 16 Open Pemi Unknown

Albany Brook

Open

Open

Basin Pond Rd

Open

Open

Bog Dam Loop (Kilkenny Loop)

Open

Open

Bowen Brook Rd

Open

Open

Cherry Mountain Rd

Open

Open

Crocker Pond Rd

Open

Open

Deer Hill Rd

Open

Open

Dolly Copp (Pinkham B) Rd

Open

Open

Elbow Pond Rd

Open

Open

Fifield Brook (Deer Mtn) Rd

Open

Open

Harriman Brook Rd

Open

Open

Haystack Rd

Open

Open

Status 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

What changed Recent updates Server-rendered access updates are ready. Filters hydrate in the browser.

Newest update dates first, so major access changes surface faster than the full spreadsheet view.

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.

Selected source
White Mountains / WMNF
NH48 refreshed
Aug 22, 2026, 7:17 AM
Rows
34

Safety and responsibility

Important: This page is for trip planning only. Conditions change rapidly in the White Mountains. Always check official sources, posted signs, current weather, and field conditions before driving to a trailhead or committing to a route.