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USFSWhite Mountain National Forest · New Hampshire

White Ledge Campground

Overview White Ledge Campground is conveniently located off State Route 16, 5 miles south of the town of Conway, New Hampshire.
Sites2912 reservable
Elev.791ft
Comf.May-Oct6 months
Max rig35 ft
Electricnonesites
From Concord1h47real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 791 ft, White Ledge Campground has a 6-month comfortable window (May-Oct). Winter nights average around 12°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 29 sites total: 12 reservable and 17 first-come, first-served. Within about 4 miles: 2 named hiking routes, 17 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Mar
May-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
73%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
May 6
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 31.
61°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Concord
70 mi
1h47
02
Manchester
88 mi
2h08
03
Boston
125 mi
2h53
By drive time
Concord · 1h47Manchester · 2h08Boston · 2h53Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.1 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 29 SITES
Color byShow only

24 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
13
Accessible
0
Prime
29
Sites
★ The standout
Site 024
WHIT · shaded.
To neighbor
48 ft
Max rig
20 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
2
Trail segments
102
Peaks
17
Viewpoints
3

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
0.1 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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