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Recreation Region: Saco Ranger District

Mead Explorer Base Camp

Mead, with its year-round parking, serves as a launch pad for several trailheads including the Wentworth Trail up Mt. Israel, the Bear Camp River Trail, and the hike to Cow Cave and Beede Falls. Many birding, tracking, nature and historic walks begin at Mead. 

General Information

Year-round access, plowed in winter.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 43.828602

Longitude: -71.483309

Directions

Accessed via Diamond Ledge Road which leaves from the town center of Sandwich, NH.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 19th, 2025