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Crescent Range

New Hampshire

Elevation Range

2,500 ft - 4,500 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

44.4397, -71.2705

About Crescent Range

The Crescent Range is a rugged, forested mountain range located in the heart of New Hampshire's White Mountain National Forest. Characterized by steep, rocky slopes, the range rises to elevations reaching over 4,000 feet. The terrain is challenging, with numerous ravines, cliffs, and exposed summits that offer panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. The forests are primarily made up of hardwood and coniferous trees, providing a diverse habitat for local wildlife.

Notable Peaks

Crescent Mountain

4,219 ft

Mount Deception

4,452 ft

Mount Hight

4,420 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Lincoln, NH
North Woodstock, NH

Location

New Hampshire

44.4397, -71.2705

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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