The Sleepers
About
The Sleepers is a summit in the Sandwich Range Wilderness, part of the Pemigewasset Ranger District of White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire. The nearest town is Center Sandwich, about 10 miles away. The Kate Sleeper Trail passes about 0.1 mile from the summit, and the Mt. Tripyramid Trail is roughly half a mile off. Both make natural approaches for hikers building a route to the peak. Nearby, Waterville Campground and Osceola Vista Campground offer places to camp within about 4.5 miles. Winter visitors will find the Cascade Brook Trail for cross-country skiing less than 2 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
3,894 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
The Sleepers
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
- Sandwich Range Wilderness · Wilderness
- Pemigewasset Ranger District · Ranger district
- White Mountain National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Center Sandwich, New Hampshire · 9.8 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
- KATE SLEEPER TRAILHiking0.1 mi
- Mt. Tripyramid TrailHiking0.6 mi
- Cascade Brook TrailCross-country skiing1.7 mi
- Waterville CampgroundCamping3.8 mi
- * NH Ice and MixedRock climbing3.8 mi
- Mt. Hedgehog - East LedgesRock climbing3.9 mi
- Osceola Vista CampgroundCamping4.4 mi
- Swift RiverRiver fishing5.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
