Exploring Tripoli Road in New Hampshire: A Scenic Drive Through White Mountain National Forest

Tripoli Road (Forest Road 30) is a scenic drive located in the White Mountain National Forest, in Grafton County, in the US state of New Hampshire.

Tripoli Road

How long is Tripoli Road?

The road is 18.02km (11.2 miles) long running west-east from Styles Bridges Highway in Woodstock to Waterville Valley. It was named after Tipoli mill.

When was Tripoli Road built?

Completed in 1934 by the USFS, the road is winding and mostly unpaved. There are a few steep sections (hitting a 9,6% of maximum gradient through some of the ramps) and the surface is in pretty good shape. The autumn foliage season is a great time to travel. This area can very busy during the weekends and holidays. To enter the territory, you need to buy an entrance pass.

Is Tripoli Rd in NH open?

Running through the White Mountains of New Hampshire the road tops out at 723m (2,372ft) above the sea level by Thornton Gap. It’s not plowed in the winter (open mid-May – October).

 

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