Best White Mountains Tours in August

The majority of this New England mountain range is in New Hampshire with a small section in Maine. White Mountains has the highest peak in the Northeastern United States with Mount Washington at 6,288 feet. It has more than 48 summits taller than 4,000 feet and its Presidential Range peaks are named after U.S. presidents and other important historical figures. Writers Nathaniel Hawthorne and Louisa May Alcott often wrote about the White Mountains. Points of interest are Mount Washington, Cannon Mountain, Arethusa Falls, The Mount Washington Auto Road, Mount Washington Cog Railway and The Basin.