Pisgah State Park
About
Pisgah State Park is a 13,603-acre state park in New Hampshire, about 4.5 miles from the town of Hinsdale. The land is managed by the State Department of Natural Resources, and the park holds four fishing or paddling spots within its boundaries. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Keene show July highs around 82°F and September highs near 73°F, while winter brings highs in the 30s and regular snow days. Several short trails start close by, including the Parker Trail about 0.4 miles away and the Snowbrook Trail and Lily Pond Trail within a mile. Climbers can head to Pulpit Falls, roughly 7.6 miles off.
Park size
13,603 acres
Inside this park
Location
Pisgah State Park
New Hampshire
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–82°F and lows of 36–56°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Keene, NH weather station, 8.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan30° high10° low7 days with snow
- Feb34° high11° low6 days with snow
- Mar43° high20° low5 days with snow
- Apr57° high30° low1 days with snow
- May69° high41° low
- Jun77° high51° low
- Jul82° high56° low
- Aug81° high54° low
- Sep73° high47° low
- Oct60° high36° low
- Nov47° high27° low2 days with snow
- Dec36° high18° low6 days with snow
Where it is
- Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands · State park
- Nearest town
- Hinsdale, New Hampshire · 4.5 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Parker TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Snowbrook TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Lily Pond TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Reservoir TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Pisgah Ridge TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Pulpit FallsRock climbing7.6 mi
- Revolutionary War BoulderRock climbing8.7 mi
- Broad BrookCanoeing9.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
