State Park
Mead Explorer Base Camp
White Mountain National Forest · Sandwich, NH
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Managing agency
- White Mountain National Forest — official page
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- Address:Sandwich, NH
About
It is said that the launching pad for several trails including the trek up Mt. is a year-round parking location called Mead. The hiking to Cow Cave and Beede Falls is included in the quote. A lot of birdwatching, tracker and historic walks begin at Mead.
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Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Mead Explorer Base Camp

Mount Israel via Wentworth Trail
New Hampshire
3.8 mi1,804 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult

Beede Falls
New Hampshire
0.9 mi161 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Sandwich Notch Road Snomo
New Hampshire
2.1 mi551 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Crawford Ridgepole Trail to Doublehead Mountain
New Hampshire
4.6 mi1,719 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult

Mount Squam via Ridgepole Trail
New Hampshire
6.8 mi2,126 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult

Crawford Ridgepole Trail from Sandwich Notch Rd to Mount Percival
New Hampshire
7.8 mi2,270 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult
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Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the New Hampshire hunting page
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