Black Mountain
About Black Mountain
A nostalgic New England escape defined by its historic mid-century character and sweeping views of the Presidential Range.
Highlights
- Vintage lift vibes
- Classic granite trails
- White Mountain vistas
- Old-school charm
Key Facts
- Altitude: 375m
- Top lift: 685m
- Ski pistes: 16.3km
- Ski lifts: 5
- Lakes nearby: 6
- Mountain huts: 6
Ski Area
Included in these season passes
Weather and 10-day forecast for Black Mountain
- Today: 5 to 17 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3765 m (3650 to 3900 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 24 | 5 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 10 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 9 / 14 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 10 / 10 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 9 / 11 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 9 / 11 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 10 / 18 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 13 / 22 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 13 / 28 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 14 / 22 °C | rain showers | dry | 0 h sun |
Things to do in Black Mountain
Hikes nearby — Black Mountain (20)
20+ curated hiking trails around Black Mountain, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Wildcat River Trail
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Rocky Branch Trail
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Mount Stanton Trail
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Wildcat Ridge Trail
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Kearsarge North Trail
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Isolation Trail
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Glen Boulder Trail
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Weeks Brook Trail
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Mount Parker Trail
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East Branch Trail (Not Maintained)
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East Branch Trail
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Bog Brook Trail
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Halls Ledge Trail
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Iron Mountain Trail
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Wild River Trail
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Slippery Brook Trail
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Bartlett Mountain Trail (Yellow)
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Baldface Circle Trail
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Bradley Brook Trail (Abandoned)
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Stairs Col Trail
Getting to Black Mountain
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Portland International Jetport (PWM), 90 km away, about 2h01 by road
Where to stay in Black Mountain
51 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 138 EUR per night, median 263 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Black Mountain page.