Tours
IconicMount Washington Cog Railway
$50+A historic cog railway that has climbed Mount Washington by steam and biodiesel since 1869.
SightseeingIconicOutdoor Adventure
Mount Washington Auto Road
Mount Washington Auto Road is a sightseeing stop in Gorham, NH, part of the White Mountains guide. Cost: $50 or more.
NH Route 16 · Gorham, NH
Why you should go…
Opened in 1861, this 7.6 mile toll road climbs from Pinkham Notch to the highest peak in the Northeast, gaining over 4,600 feet of elevation. Visitors can drive themselves or ride along on a guided van tour, and everyone who reaches the top can buy the famous 'This car climbed Mt. Washington' bumper sticker.
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What's around here?
The closest stops to Mount Washington Auto Road, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
2.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Tours
- Sport & OutdoorOutdoor Adventure
Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center
$25–$50Year-round trail center at the base of the Mount Washington Auto Road: cross-country skiing, snow tubing and SnowCoach rides in winter, biking and kayaking in summer.
8.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor
- StayIconic
Omni Mount Washington Resort
$50+Stay at a 1902 grand hotel below Mount Washington with a long veranda, golf, a spa and skiing nearby.
9.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Stay
- SightseeingOutdoor Adventure
White Mountains
FreeNew Hampshire's mountain playground, home to Mount Washington, Franconia Notch, and the Kancamagus Highway.
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- SightseeingLocal Gem
Western White Mountains
FreeVisitor hub for the Lincoln, Woodstock and Franconia Notch region of New Hampshire's White Mountains.
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- SightseeingLocal Gem
Sandwich Fair
Under $25A classic New Hampshire county fair with livestock, exhibits, and Columbus Day weekend crowds.
34 mi awayMore like this
