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Attractions near Rumford

In Rumford, Black Mountain of Maine is the place to visit

This is a list led by mountains & ski areas, 9 of its 11. The town itself has one place on our list; 10 others are within 40 miles. Out of town, Conway Scenic Railroad is 43 mi away.

Attractions nearby
29
within 60 miles
The big one
39 mi
Mount Washington
Ski areas
12
Sunday River
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 39 mi southwest

Mount Washington

Highest mountain in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

On the map, most of the 10 sit to the southwest.

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Orange: Rumford. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All of it

It starts in town with one place and goes on to 28 within 60 miles.

The places inside Rumford lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Rumford → · Rumford’s history →

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 · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sugarloaf: Bubblecuffer, Public domain · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franconia Notch State Park: Stephen Sokolowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Willey House, New Hampshire: alans1948, CC BY 2.0 · Santa's Village: Alex McLeod, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saddleback Mountain: petersent, Public domain · Cranmore Mountain Resort: Davidafranklin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wildcat Mountain: Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Pleasant Mountain: Denmarkmaine, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maine State Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bowdoin College Museum of Art: Charles Follen McKim. Uploaded 28 September 2005 to en:Wikipedia by Hugh Manate, Public domain · Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum: Reroche at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Colby College Museum of Art: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: Amandabachand, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum: Tndou, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bates College Museum of Art: Xin Deui, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L. C. Bates Museum: W.A. Judge, Public domain · Viles Arboretum: eddie welker from Laurel, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Redington Museum: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0

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