Activities in Pinkham Notch

1. Gondola Skyride

   • Pinkham Notch, USA
   • Activities › Funicular

   Wildcat Mountain’s summertime Gondola Skyride was the first of its kind in the USA. It operates in summer just for the fun of the ride and the view.

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2. Mt Washington Summit Road Company

   • Pinkham Notch, USA
   • Activities › Driving tour

   The Mt Washington Summit Road Company operates an 8-mile-long alpine toll road from Pinkham Notch to the summit of Mt Washington. The entrance is off NH 16, 2.5 miles north of Pinkham Notch Camp. The toll includes an audio tour on CD. If you'd rather not drive, you can take a 1½-hour guided tour (adult/child/senior around US$26/around US$11/around US$23; 08:30-17:00), which allows you 30 minutes on the summit. In severe weather the road may be closed (even in summer).

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3. Wildcat Mountain

   • Pinkham Notch, USA
   • Activities › Skiing

   With a vertical drop of 2112ft, Wildcat Mountain tops out at 4415ft. Just north of Jackson, Wildcat’s 225 acres include 47 downhill ski trails (25% beginner, 45% intermediate, 30% expert), four lifts and 90% snowmaking capacity. The longest run is 2.75 miles. The cirque at Tuckerman Ravine has several ski trails for purists. What’s pure about it? No lifts. You climb up the mountain then ski down. Purists posit that, if you climb up, you will have strong legs that won’t break easily in a fall on the way down. Tuckerman is perhaps best in spring, when most ski resorts are struggling to keep their snow cover, since nature conspires to keep the ravine in shadow much of the…

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