North Conway NH Area – Ice Climbing
North Conway, New Hampshire, is considered one of the premier, world-class ice climbing hubs in the United States, offering a wide variety of and easily accessible frozen terrain for all skill levels. The area features numerous options, and often within a short hiking distance.
Key details about ice climbing in North Conway:
- Top Locations: Iconic spots include Cathedral Ledge (popular for quick-access, multi-pitch), Frankenstein Cliff (known for long reliable ice), and various routes in Crawford Notch and on Mt. Washington.
- Conditions: The region offers a mix of high-quality ice and mixed climbing, with options to choose based on temperature and conditions (e.g., warmer days at higher elevations).
- Accessibility: Recommended for both beginners and experienced climbers.
- Resources: The town is a major basecamp offering numerous shops and guides
Climbing Shops and Guides
International Mountain Climbing School – 6033567064
2733 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860
Eastern Mountain Sports – 6037334378
1640 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860
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