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Ski area · Jackson · New Hampshire

Black Mountain

Vertical
1,016 ft
#165 of 232 U.S. ski areas
Runs
59
5 lifts
Where
In Jackson
19 places to stay
Official site
In brief

A ski area inside Jackson

About 136 inches of snow a year

The nearest weather station records about 136" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 6°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Jackson

Black Mountain is inside Jackson, which has 19 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Jackson.

Jan26° / 6°
Feb29° / 8°
Mar37° / 16°
Apr50° / 27°
May63° / 38°
Jun71° / 47°
Jul76° / 53°
Aug74° / 51°
Sep67° / 44°
Oct54° / 34°
Nov41° / 24°
Dec31° / 14°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Jackson. Jackson’s full climate →
Where to stay

Where to stay near Black Mountain

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Jackson (19) and Conway (76).

Black Mountain123456Jackson19Conway76Bartlett35Carroll36Gorham20Lincoln44Fryeburg9Chatham3Mount WashingtonConway Scenic RailroadStory LandWhite Mountain National ForestAttitash MountainWilley House, New Hampshire10 mi
Black Mountain12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Mount Washington
  2. 2Conway Scenic Railroad
  3. 3Story Land
  4. 4White Mountain National Forest
  5. 5Attitash Mountain
  6. 6Willey House, New Hampshire
In town

Jackson

19 places to stay · 7 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins

You’re already here.

1,082 people · 54% vacation homes

20 min drive

Conway

76 places to stay · 29 hotels · 11 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 10 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 6 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

10,308 people · 30% vacation homes

13 mi southeast of Black Mountain

10 min drive

Bartlett

35 places to stay · 12 hotels · 3 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds

3,335 people · 62% vacation homes

7 mi south of Black Mountain

30 min drive

Carroll

36 places to stay · 13 hotels · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 10 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

841 people · 57% vacation homes

19 mi northwest of Black Mountain

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Black MountainDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Jackson 54% vacation homesin town—19 7 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins1,082$719K—
Conway 30% vacation homes13 mi southeast20 min76 29 hotels · 11 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 10 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 6 campgrounds · 2 RV parks10,308$314KC
Bartlett 62% vacation homes7 mi south10 min35 12 hotels · 3 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds3,335$371KB+
Carroll 57% vacation homes19 mi northwest30 min36 13 hotels · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 10 campgrounds · 2 RV parks841$262K—
Gorham15 mi north25 min20 9 hotels · 5 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds2,661$162KB−
Lincoln 73% vacation homes24 mi west35 min44 22 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park1,664$342KB−
Fryeburg 20% vacation homes15 mi southeast20 min9 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds3,576$269KB+
Chatham 38% vacation homes6 mi southeast10 min3 3 campgrounds357$363K—

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PWMPortland International Jetport · major hub56 mi
LEBLebanon Municipal68 mi
AUGAugusta State69 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Black Mountain’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Black Mountain

Other well-known places within 61 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Portland Head Light: Aniarku, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Willey House, New Hampshire: alans1948, CC BY 2.0

Common questions

Visiting Black Mountain

Is Black Mountain in Jackson?

Yes. It’s inside Jackson, NH.

What is the closest airport to Black Mountain?

Portland International Jetport (PWM), about 56 miles away.

Where should I stay near Black Mountain?

Conway (13 mi, 76 places to stay), Bartlett (7 mi, 35 places to stay) and Jackson (in town, 19 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Jackson

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Jackson’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.