Mountain · 2 routes
Mount Jasper
1,587 ft · New Hampshire
- Summit
- 1,587 ft
- Routes
- 2 ways up
Routes up Mount Jasper
- Mt. Jasper TrailEasyabout 537 ft of climbing1.3 mi round tripSee the route
- Cates Hill TrailEasyabout 494 ft of climbing2.1 mi round tripSee the route
| Mt. Jasper Trail | Cates Hill Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Climbing | About 537 ft | About 494 ft |
| Round trip | 1.3 mi | 2.1 mi |
| Difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Terrain | Hike | Hike |
About Mount Jasper
Mount Jasper is a summit in New Hampshire, about 4 miles from the town of Berlin. It sits at 1,587 feet, and two trails start close by: Cates Hill Trail is about 0.1 mile away, and Mt. Jasper Trail is about 0.3 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby York Pond weather station, at nearly the same elevation, show July highs around 76°F with lows near 53°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. The Middle Forist Area and Mount Forist climbing areas are each about 0.9 mile away. Paddlers can head to the Upper Ammonoosuc River, about 6 miles off, and Rattle River Shelter offers camping about 9 miles away.
Forecast on Mount Jasper
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Questions about Mount Jasper
How tall is Mount Jasper?
1,587 ft (484 m).
How many routes go to the summit of Mount Jasper?
2: Mt. Jasper Trail and Cates Hill Trail.
What is the shortest route up Mount Jasper?
Mt. Jasper Trail, about 1.3 mi round trip.
Mountains nearby
- Mount Hayes2,568 ft · New Hampshire1 route5.2 mi away
- Middle Mountain2,008 ft · New Hampshire1 route6.4 mi away
- Mount Crag1,412 ft · New Hampshire1 route7.5 mi away
- Mount Crescent3,255 ft · New Hampshire3 routes7.6 mi away
- Mount Surprise2,216 ft · New Hampshire1 route8.8 mi away
- Mount Randolph3,067 ft · New Hampshire1 route9.2 mi away
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–76°F and lows of 39–53°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the York Pond, NH weather station, 7.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan25° high4° low
- Feb28° high5° low
- Mar36° high15° low
- Apr49° high27° low
- May63° high39° low
- Jun71° high48° low
- Jul76° high53° low
- Aug75° high51° low
- Sep68° high43° low
- Oct54° high33° low
- Nov41° high24° low
- Dec30° high12° low
Nearby
Cates Hill TrailHikingPhoto: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.1 mi- Mt. Jasper TrailHikingPhoto: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.3 mi
Middle Forist AreaRock climbingPhoto: Jon Platek, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi- Mount ForistRock climbingPhoto: Jon Platek, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi
Upper Ammonoosuc RiverCanoeingPhoto: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)6.4 mi- Rattle River ShelterCamping8.6 mi
Androscoggin RiverCanoeingPhoto: Mike Cline, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.9 mi- Rogers Ledge Tent SiteCamping9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Mount Jasper
Best months: August–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
25° / 4°
15 wet
Feb
28° / 5°
12 wet
Mar
36° / 15°
12 wet
Apr
49° / 27°
12 wet
May
63° / 39°
15 wet
Jun
71° / 48°
14 wet
Jul
76° / 53°
14 wet
Aug
75° / 51°
12 wet
Sep
68° / 43°
12 wet
Oct
54° / 33°
14 wet
Nov
41° / 24°
13 wet
Dec
30° / 12°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at York Pond, NH, 7.1 mi away at 1,519 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
