Mount Nancy
About
Mount Nancy is a summit in New Hampshire's Pemigewasset Wilderness, part of the Pemigewasset Ranger District of White Mountain National Forest. The nearest town is Bartlett, about 7 miles away. The closest approaches are the Mount Nancy Herd Path and the Nancy Pond Trail, both about 0.4 miles from the summit. Farther afield, Ethan & Abel Slabs offers rock climbing about 2.7 miles away. Ethan Pond Shelter and Fourth Iron Backcountry Site are each about 3.9 miles out for overnight stays.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
3,906 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Mount Nancy
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
Where it is
- Pemigewasset Wilderness · Wilderness
- Pemigewasset Ranger District · Ranger district
- White Mountain National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Bartlett, New Hampshire · 6.9 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
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
- Mount Nancy Herd PathHiking0.4 mi
- Nancy Pond TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Ethan & Abel SlabsRock climbing2.7 mi
- - Crawford NotchRock climbing3.9 mi
- Fourth Iron Backcountry SiteCamping3.9 mi
- Ethan Pond ShelterCamping3.9 mi
- Swift RiverRiver fishing9.2 mi
- Omni Mount Washington Resort, Bretton WoodsLake fishing9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
