The White Mountains are a mountain range that covers about a quarter of the state of New Hampshire. The area encompasses some of the most pristine and rugged wilderness in New England. The White Mountains Region is home to such charming New Hampshire communities like Piermont, Bethleham, Plymouth, and Conway.

Among one of the most spectacular sites in the country, the White Mountains attract heavy volumes of tourists seeking the ultimate getaway. The communities in the region is thus fueled by a strong tourism industry with stores, resteraunts, and hotels catering to visitors.

The Mountains is known for the system of huts for hikers, operated by the Appalachian Mountain Club. The Appalachian Trail crosses the area from southwest to northeast. The range's most famous peak is Mount Washington, which at 6,288 feet is the highest mountain in the Northeastern United States, and home to the fastest winds (231 mph) measured on the surface of the earth. Other attractions the Fields of Attitash, Castle in the Clouds, Canterbury Shaker Village, and the Old Man of the Mountain.

Whether you're after some of the best hiking and camping in the nation or just wanting to drive around to soak in the surrounding splendor, the White Mountains can satisfy your every recreational needs and more!