Haystack, Carroll – best time to visit, how to reach, places nearby

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Best seasonOctober to February for cool, clear air

CrowdUsually quiet

Visiting Haystack

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

Best time

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near Haystack

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Must-see

Other hill stations & viewpoints nearby

North Moat Mountain · Carroll6 km Mount Chocorua · Carroll10 km Bear Mountain · Carroll11 km Peaked Mountain · Carroll12 km Bartlett Haystack · Carroll14 km Black Cap · Carroll15 km

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How to reach Haystack

Nearest towns with a guide: Conway (9 km) · North Conway (10 km) · Madison (15 km). Coordinates 44.00391, -71.20001. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Haystack?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Haystack?

Nearby: North Moat Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Rocky Gorge Scenic Area (waterfall, 8 km), Echo Lake (lake, 8 km), Mount Chocorua (viewpoint, 10 km), Bear Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Peaked Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km).