Dickey Mountain
About
Dickey Mountain is a summit of 2,721 feet in the Pemigewasset Ranger District of White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire, about 10 miles from North Woodstock. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical July averages from a nearby weather station run around 77°F for highs and 54°F for lows, and the summit sits higher than that station, so expect cooler temperatures up top. Climbers will find Upper Davis about 0.1 mile away and Mid Bowl about 0.3 mile away. The Dickey Notch Trail lies about 1.3 miles off, and Waterville Campground is about 3.7 miles away for an overnight base.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
2,721 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Dickey Mountain
New Hampshire
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–77°F and lows of 40–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Waterville Valley Nepp, NH weather station, 3.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan28° high6° low
- Feb30° high6° low
- Mar38° high15° low
- Apr50° high28° low
- May63° high40° low
- Jun72° high49° low
- Jul77° high54° low
- Aug76° high52° low
- Sep69° high45° low
- Oct56° high34° low
- Nov43° high25° low
- Dec33° high14° low
The station sits about 1,300 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.
Where it is
- Pemigewasset Ranger District · Ranger district
- White Mountain National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- North Woodstock, New Hampshire · 9.9 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Pemigewasset Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Rattlesnake Fire – Pemigewasset Ranger District
fire-restriction · posted Aug 27, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Upper DavisRock climbing0.1 mi
- Mid BowlRock climbing0.3 mi
- Welch MountainRock climbing0.4 mi
- Space DonkeyHiking1.2 mi
- Dickey Notch TrailHiking1.3 mi
- Swimming BirdHiking1.3 mi
- Waterville CampgroundCamping3.7 mi
- Campton CampgroundCamping4.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
