New Hampshire Route 49
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New Hampshire Route 49 is a 12.69 miles (20.4 km) long east–west state highway
in Grafton County
, within the White Mountains
in central New Hampshire
. It runs from Campton
to Waterville Valley
.
The western terminus of NH 49 is in Campton at U.S. Route 3. The eastern terminus is in Waterville Valley at the center of the town.
NH 49 is the only road into or out of Waterville Valley during the winter. In the summer months residents can also take Tripoli Rd. to the north-west.
Campton
Waterville Valley
State highway
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in Grafton County
Grafton County, New Hampshire
Grafton County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. As of the 2010 census, the population was 89,118. Its county seat is North Haverhill, which is a village within the town of Haverhill. Until 1972, the county courthouse and other offices were located in downtown Woodsville, a...
, within the White Mountains
White Mountains (New Hampshire)
The White Mountains are a mountain range covering about a quarter of the state of New Hampshire and a small portion of western Maine in the United States. Part of the Appalachian Mountains, they are considered the most rugged mountains in New England...
in central New Hampshire
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian...
. It runs from Campton
Campton, New Hampshire
Campton is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,333 at the 2010 census. Campton, which includes the villages of Blair, Campton Hollow, Lower Campton and West Campton, is home to Blair State Forest and Livermore Falls State Forest...
to Waterville Valley
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire
Waterville Valley is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 247 at the 2010 census.Waterville Valley attracts many visitors in the winter months with alpine skiing at Waterville Valley Resort and many miles of trails for cross-country skiing. During the summer,...
.
The western terminus of NH 49 is in Campton at U.S. Route 3. The eastern terminus is in Waterville Valley at the center of the town.
NH 49 is the only road into or out of Waterville Valley during the winter. In the summer months residents can also take Tripoli Rd. to the north-west.
Road names
NH 49 uses the following road names:Campton
- Campton Village Road
- Waterville Road
Waterville Valley
- Waterville Road
- Valley Road