Black Mountain
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.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Jackson.
Where to stay near Black Mountain
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Jackson (19) and Conway (76).
- 1Mount Washington
- 2Conway Scenic Railroad
- 3Story Land
- 4White Mountain National Forest
- 5Attitash Mountain
- 6Willey House, New Hampshire
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Black Mountain | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson 54% vacation homes | in town | — | 19 7 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 1,082 | $719K | — |
| Conway 30% vacation homes | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 76 29 hotels · 11 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 10 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 6 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 10,308 | $314K | C |
| Bartlett 62% vacation homes | 7 mi south | 10 min | 35 12 hotels · 3 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds | 3,335 | $371K | B+ |
| Carroll 57% vacation homes | 19 mi northwest | 30 min | 36 13 hotels · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 10 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 841 | $262K | — |
| Gorham | 15 mi north | 25 min | 20 9 hotels · 5 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds | 2,661 | $162K | B− |
| Lincoln 73% vacation homes | 24 mi west | 35 min | 44 22 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 1,664 | $342K | B− |
| Fryeburg 20% vacation homes | 15 mi southeast | 20 min | 9 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 3,576 | $269K | B+ |
| Chatham 38% vacation homes | 6 mi southeast | 10 min | 3 3 campgrounds | 357 | $363K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Black Mountain
Other well-known places within 61 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw110 mi MountainMount Washington
40 mi LakeLake Winnipesaukee
29 mi Scenic railwayConway Scenic Railroad
34 mi Theme parkStory Land
413 mi National forestWhite Mountain National Forest57 mi Ski areaAttitash Mountain Resort85 runs · 1,662 ft vertical
61 mi LighthousePortland Head Light
612 mi LandmarkWilley House, New HampshirePhoto 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
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).
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.