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Presidential Range

Mount Adams

5,774 ft · Coos County

Expert Winter conditions common

Mountain overview

Second-highest NH peak with rugged King Ravine approaches and long exposed ridgeline travel.

When to hike

Best seasons
June–October (winter for experienced alpine travelers only)
Suggested start time
Pre-dawn to early morning
Typical time on trail
Varies by route
Timing notes
Start early for long routes and allow buffer time for weather and daylight above treeline.

Trails & routes

Trail data coming soon.

Suggested gear

Gear recommendations coming soon.

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Summit weather

49°F

Partly cloudy

Wind 8 mph (gusts 12)

Mixed conditions. Start early, pack rain gear, and monitor forecasts above treeline.

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Nearby facilities

  • Dolly Copp Campground

    Camping · 3.5 mi

  • NH Fish and Game SAR Cache

    Search & Rescue · 3.5 mi