Must-see viewpoint · Belknap, New Hampshire
Mount Major
Mount Major is a viewpoint in Belknap, New Hampshire.
Mount Major: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Major
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Major — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.51364, -71.28732. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Major
- Sunset Lake · lake · Belknap · ~6 km · Must-see
- Belknap Mountain State Forest · sanctuary · Belknap · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~7 km · Must-see
- Belknap Mountain · viewpoint · Belknap · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gunstock Mountain · viewpoint · Belknap · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Rowe · viewpoint · Belknap · ~10 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Belknap · ~10 km · Must-see
- Knights Pond · lake · Belknap · ~11 km · Must-see
- Merrymeeting Lake · lake · Strafford · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Winnipesaukee · lake · Belknap · ~14 km · Must-see
- Libby Museum · museum · Carroll · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Carroll · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Wentworth · lake · Carroll · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gilmanton Community Church · church · Belknap · ~18 km · Must-see
- Halfmoon Lake · lake · Belknap · ~18 km · Must-see
- United Baptist Church of Lakeport · church · Belknap · ~18 km · Must-see
- Locke Lake · lake · Belknap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Opechee Bay · lake · Belknap · ~20 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Major
- Belknap Mountain · viewpoint · Belknap · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gunstock Mountain · viewpoint · Belknap · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Rowe · viewpoint · Belknap · ~10 km · Must-see
- Turtleback Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~30 km · Must-see
- Blue Job Mountain · viewpoint · Strafford · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Shaw · viewpoint · Carroll · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Roberts · viewpoint · Carroll · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bayle Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~38 km · Must-see
- Larcom Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Whittier · viewpoint · Carroll · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Major yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Major?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Major?
Nearby: Sunset Lake (lake, 6 km), Belknap Mountain State Forest (sanctuary, 7 km), Rattlesnake Island (river spot, 7 km), Belknap Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Gunstock Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Mount Rowe (viewpoint, 10 km).
Is Mount Major worth visiting?
Mount Major is listed as a must-see viewpoint in New Hampshire on Spotwander.