Facility · Maine ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
White Mountain National Forest (NF) · Open Access
For the most vertical value in the White Mountains, ski or ride Wildcat Mountain. With breathtaking views of Mt. Washington from its 4,000 foot summit, Wildcat Mountain is Pinkham Notch’s premier winter and big mountain playground. Wildcat Mountain offers families world class New Hampshire skiing, riding, and active summer recreation on over 950 acres located 100% within the White Mountain National Forest. Located near to the idyllic lodging, dining, and shopping found within the Mt. Washington Valley, Wildcat Mountain features a winning combination of spectacular scenery, great snow, high speed summit lift, long trails, and great culture. Wildcat Mountain is not just another New Hampshire ski area; it’s a legendary experience.
For directions visit the Wildcat website at: www.skiwildcat.com
44.26347, -71.24104 · 44°15'48.5"N 71°14'27.7"W
Typically 75°F in Jul, down to 26°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 49 | 62 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Low °F | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 39 | 48 | 53 | 52 | 45 | 35 | 24 | 14 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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