Cherry Mountain Road NH Status

The latest forecast, road conditions, and TrailsNH log book for Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14) NH, all crowdsourced from our local hiking community.

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Cherry Mountain Road Forecast

Stay ahead of your adventure plans with the only Open/Closed Forecast for Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14). This forecast predicts the road's accessibility, helping you to plan your hikes.

Opening date is usually around May 24th but has been as late as June 26th.
Based on 14 Opening reports between 2013 and 2026.
Closing date is usually around November 22nd but has been as early as November 1st.
Based on 11 Closing reports between 2017 and 2025.

See Summary of Open/Close Dates below for an historical overview of opening and closing dates.

Current Conditions

The latest road conditions for Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14). TrailsNH provides the most up-to-date information on the road's status anywhere, ensuring you are as well-informed as you can be.

Cherry Mountain Road reported OPEN on May 16th

Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 16th
Road is opened. Drove it may 15th
Posted by: Steve b

See Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14) Log Book below for a deep dive into the Open/Close Dates.

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Gates

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South Gate (44.2763,-71.4725)
South Gate (44.2763,-71.4725)

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North Gate (44.3254, -71.4582)
North Gate (44.3254, -71.4582)

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Summary of Open/Close Dates

Here's a quick overview of the historical opening and closing dates for Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14) by week. This summary provides a glance by Week, at the patterns and variations when the road changes.

Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14) Log Book

Dive deeper into the Open/Close history of Cherry Mountain Road with the TrailsNH Log Book. This section, crowdsourced from the local hiking community, includes posts from when the road opened or closed, providing more insights for your planning.

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Post Road Changes

Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 16th
Road is opened. Drove it may 15th
Posted by: Steve b
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 16th 2025
11/17/2025 wmnf/forest-roads-status
Posted by: Trout 2
Reference: fs.usda.gov
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 15th 2025
WMNF #RoadsRoundup (updated 5/15/25)
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 28th 2024
Closed #RoadsRoundup (updated 11/27/2024)
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 21st 2024
WMNF #RoadsRoundup open 5/21
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CONFIRMED June 11th 2024
WMNF #RoadsRoundup open 5/21
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 20th 2023
WMNF #RoadsRoundup closed 11/20, ahead of storm 11/21
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CONFIRMED November 21st 2023
11/21/2023: Washouts, drive with care. USFS scheduling repairs
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 11th 2023
WMNF #RoadsRoundup Updated 5/11/2023
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 20th 2022
WMNF #RoadsRoundup update 11/20/2022
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 16th 2022
Open 5/16 per WMNF website Roads Report
Posted by: Kimball R
Reference: fs.usda.gov
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 29th 2021
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CONFIRMED November 30th 2021
WMNF #RoadsRoundup 11/30/2021
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 7th 2021
#RoadsRoundup 5/7/2021
Posted by: Kimball R
Reference: facebook.com
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED December 3rd 2020
Posted by: Kimball R
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN June 7th 2020
Posted by: Kimball Rexford
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 14th 2019
Posted by: Kimball Rexford
Reference: facebook.com
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CONFIRMED June 1st 2020
Posted by:
Reference: WMNF
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CONFIRMED June 1st 2020
Posted by: Matt Fletcher
Reference: WMNF
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 24th 2019
U.S. Forest Service - White Mountain National Forest Facebook Page
Posted by: Steph Hartman
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 21st 2018
Cherry Mountain Road was reported as CLOSED on 2018-11-21
Posted by: Kimball Rexford
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED November 16th 2018
Posted by: Kimball Rexford
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 23rd 2018
Cherry Mt. Road from Rt. 302 was NOT gated
Posted by: Kimball Rexford
Reference: Lefty E trip report on NETC
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED December 5th 2017
Updated 12/5/2017
Posted by: WMNF
Reference: fs.usda.gov
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CONFIRMED May 10th 2018
Confirmed still closed by Ken M
Posted by: Kimball Rexford
Reference: facebook.com
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN November 7th 2017
Updated 11/6/2017
Posted by: WMNF
Reference: fs.usda.gov
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CLOSED October 31st 2017
Closed due to storm damage on 10/30
Posted by: Kimball Rexford
Reference: facebook.com
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
CONFIRMED November 3rd 2017
Updated 10/31/2017
Posted by: WMNF
Reference: fs.usda.gov
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 24th 2017
Updated 05/24/2017
Posted by: WMNF
Reference: fs.usda.gov
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 20th 2016
Updated 05/20/2016
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 26th 2015
Updated 5/26/2015
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN June 25th 2014
Updated 6/25/2014
Cherry Mountain Road (FR 14)
OPEN May 20th 2013
updated 5/20/2013

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