Mount Deception Camping Area
Campground
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in White Mountain National Forest. It doesn't name Stumpwalk, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Wild River Fire - Androscoggin Ranger District
Agency closure covering White Mountain National Forest · USFS · White Mountain National Forest
Rattlesnake Fire – Pemigewasset Ranger District
Agency closure covering White Mountain National Forest · USFS · White Mountain National Forest
Town Hall Road Camping and Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering White Mountain National Forest · USFS · White Mountain National Forest
Lincoln Woods Trail Closure
Agency alert covering White Mountain National Forest · USFS · White Mountain National Forest
Forest Roads Status
Agency alert covering White Mountain National Forest · USFS · White Mountain National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · White Mountain National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Stumpwalk is a cross-country ski route in the Pemigewasset Ranger District of White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire, about 0.7 miles from the town of Bretton Woods. The route is an out-and-back of about 2.2 miles, with a total climb of 153 feet and a moderate rating. The most comfortable time to ski is late spring through early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Pinkham Notch weather station show July highs around 75°F and September highs near 68°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. The Coronary Hills and Perimeter ski routes sit just 0.1 and 0.2 miles away. For fishing, Omni Mount Washington Resort, Bretton Woods is about 1.7 miles off, and Mount Oscar offers climbing about 2.9 miles away.
Mount Deception Camping Area
Campground
If it rainsKen Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPlaces © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons)
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Best months: September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
26° / 6°
14 wet
Feb
28° / 7°
13 wet
Mar
36° / 15°
14 wet
Apr
49° / 27°
13 wet
May
62° / 39°
15 wet
Jun
70° / 48°
14 wet
Jul
75° / 53°
14 wet
Aug
74° / 52°
13 wet
Sep
68° / 45°
12 wet
Oct
54° / 35°
14 wet
Nov
42° / 24°
14 wet
Dec
31° / 14°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pinkham Notch, NH, 8.7 mi away at 2,025 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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