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Ridges

Red Ridge — Ridges 32.9 Miles SW of Chapman Inn

Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS North Conway West Quadrangle · GNIS 872556

32.9 miles southwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS North Conway West topographic quadrangle, Red Ridge is a ridge recorded in Carroll County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.

Distance from Inn
32.9 mi
Bearing
SW
Drive time
56 min

Landmark Profile

Classification & USGS reference

The USGS North Conway West 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Red Ridge in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003), classified as a ridge in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 872556). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 11/24/2020.

Coordinates & physical setting

Red Ridge sits at 44.03404° N, 71.20413° W (DMS 44°02′03″ N, 71°12′15″ W).

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Other ridges in Carroll County, New Hampshire

Carroll County, NH contains 12 ridges catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Red Ridge itself. The ones closest to Red Ridge:

Feature USGS Quadrangle Elevation Distance
Three Sisters Mount Chocorua 6 mi
Farlow Ridge Mount Chocorua 6.6 mi
Rockhouse Mountain Conway 9.2 mi
Washington Hill Silver Lake 9.3 mi
Whitin Ridge Mount Chocorua 9.6 mi
Lyman Mountain Conway 11 mi
Robbins Ridge Chatham 11.5 mi
Jackman Ridge Ossipee Lake 13.4 mi
Black Mountain Jackson 13.5 mi
Foss Mountain Conway 13.7 mi

Features on the USGS North Conway West Quadrangle

The North Conway West 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 32 catalogued natural features alongside Red Ridge. A sampling nearest to this location:

Feature Type County Offset
Middle Moat Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 0.8 mi
North Moat Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 0.8 mi
South Moat Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 1.3 mi
Thompson Falls Waterfalls Carroll County, NH 1.3 mi
Big Attitash Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 1.6 mi
Haystack Pillars Carroll County, NH 2.1 mi
White Horse Ledge Benches Carroll County, NH 2.1 mi
Little Attitash Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 2.2 mi
Deer Brook Streams Carroll County, NH 2.4 mi
Spruce Hill Summits Carroll County, NH 2.5 mi

Visiting from Chapman Inn

Distance, bearing & drive time

Chapman Inn sits 32.9 miles southwest (bearing SW) of Red Ridge. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 56 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.

Best time to visit

Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.034°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 32.9 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Red Ridge track the nearby Middle Moat Mountain summit (0.8 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.

Nearest features to Red Ridge

Feature Type County Distance
Middle Moat Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 0.8 mi
North Moat Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 0.8 mi
South Moat Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 1.3 mi
Thompson Falls Waterfalls Carroll County, NH 1.3 mi
Big Attitash Mountain Summits Carroll County, NH 1.6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Red Ridge located?

Red Ridge is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 32.9 miles southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS North Conway West topographic quadrangle.

How far is Red Ridge from Chapman Inn?

The drive runs about 56 minutes, 32.9 miles southwest (bearing SW) of the Inn.

What type of natural feature is Red Ridge?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Red Ridge as a ridge, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 872556 on the North Conway West quadrangle.

When is the best time to visit Red Ridge?

Accessible May through November in most years.

How many other ridges are in Carroll County, New Hampshire?

GNIS lists 11 other ridges in Carroll County, New Hampshire.