Bear Notch Road

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14.3 km

Length

+345 m

Ascent

−171 m

Descent

542 m

Highest point

7.7%

Max gradient

0h 19min

Drive time (approx.)

Weather on the road

At the highest point · 542 m

11 °C partlycloudy

wind 5 m/s · clouds 82%

At the start

12 °C cloudy

wind 5 m/s · clouds 87%

	Min	Max	Wind
Thursday 22 Oct	8 °C	11 °C	5 m/s	partlycloudy
Friday 23 Oct	-2 °C	10 °C	5 m/s	clearsky
Saturday 24 Oct	-3 °C	14 °C	3 m/s	clearsky

Weather data by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Updated 10/22/26, 9:45 PM

Terrain and when to go

Landscape: Lowland or coastal road
Surface: asphalt 100%

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Ascent

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Length: +674 m
Ascent

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Elevation profile

What does Bear Notch Road look like?

Bear Notch Rd, Bartlett (494096) (11899623024) · Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada · CC BY 2.0

20200714-FS White-SH-Senator Hassan Visit-004 (50930288161) · Forest Service Photography · Public domain

Photos come from Wikimedia Commons under the licences shown; each opens its source page.

Start

Bartlett

44.07811, -71.28223

Finish

Passaconaway

43.99356, -71.32985

Along the road

Parking

4 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 9.0 km.

Restaurants and cafés

Cabin Fever 0.3 km · 204 m

Viewpoints

3 unnamed places along the road, from 5.8 km to 9.0 km.