Zealand (FR 16) in NH

Road corridorWhite Mountain NF, Pemigewasset Ranger District

9.3 mi from Whitefield

Maps 1,631 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Motor-vehicle season 5/15–11/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 10 mi

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Moderate

3.5 of this road’s 4 miles are maintained for passenger cars, 2.5 miles of it gravel.
Near Sugarloaf Trailhead.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
A gate 0.4 miles along the road.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Ammonoosuc River runs 0.2 mi off.
Mount Oscar stands 1,116 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles southeast.

Roadside camping is permitted on White Mountain National Forest roads that are NOT in Forest Protection Areas (FPAs).
Camping rules

October normals 37–56°F, 6.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Zealand (FR 16) in NH -- Camping Rules & Access