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Mt. Washington
Sargent's Purchase, NH

Mt. Washington as seen from Mt. Hight
Summary
Named after the legendary President and General, Mt. Washington is the highest point in the northeastern United States. Originally known as Agiocochook, the peak features the some of the worst observed weather in the entire world. There are views in all directions from it's rocky summit.
Summit Elevation
6,288 feet
Summit Facilities
Seasonal - snack bar, gift shops, museum, cog railway, automobile road. Weather observatory.
Trip Reports:
Click on the date for photos, timestamps, and maps.
| Date of Hike |
Trail(s) |
Length |
Steepness |
Vertical |
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| September 22, 2012 |
Great Gulf Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,388' |
| June 17, 2012 |
Boott Spur Link, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,613' |
| February 29, 2012 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Moderate |
Very Difficult |
4,343' |
| December 26, 2010 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,098' |
| September 1, 2010 |
Boott Spur Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,448' |
| May 5, 2010 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,595' |
| January 14, 2010 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Difficult |
5,205' |
| December 31, 2009 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,048' |
| November 22, 2009 |
Jewell Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,098' |
| June 17, 2009 |
Huntington Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
4,756' |
| April 19, 2009 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
5,048' |
| March 25, 2009 |
Jewell Trail, more |
Difficult |
Very Difficult |
4,398' |
| February 16, 2009 |
Valley Way, more |
Very Difficult |
Very Difficult |
7,562' |
| October 11, 2008 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Difficult |
4,378' |
| August 22, 2008 |
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail, more |
Difficult |
Difficult |
4,746' |
| July 6, 2008 |
Tuckerman Ravine Trail |
Difficult |
Difficult |
4,363' |
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More Information
New Hampshire 4,000 Foot Peaks
New England 4,000 Foot Peaks
New England 100 Highest Peaks
Mt. Washington - NewEnglandTrailConditions.com - trail conditions reports
Mount Washington - Wikipedia
George Washington - The White House - The mountain's namesake
Mount Washington Auto Road
Mount Washington Cog Railway
Mount Washington Observatory
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