3,004 ft | Montalban Ridge | 0 routes
Feels like 74°F
Recent Precipitation
Rain: 0.10" (24h) · 0.11" (48h)
~3.2°F drop per 1,000ft
Trail: Mt. Stanton Trail, Mt. Langdon Trail, Mt. Parker Trail
Conditions: Dry Trail
“Beautiful views. Very relaxed, straightforward walk.”
Trail: Mt. Langdon Trail, Mt. Parker Trail
Conditions: Dry Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Leaves - Significant/Slippery
“A pleasant hike on mostly root and rock free trails. There were wet leaves and mud down low, but easy to navigate around. Even with the afternoon rain, the conditions didn't worsen. No trace of snow or ice on the trails. I wore my trail runners for the first time this season and had no issues.”
Trail: Mt. Langdon Trail, Mt. Parker Trail
Conditions: Dry Trail, Wet Trail, Mud - Minor/Avoidable
“I really enjoyed this trail with its mix of easy, moderate, and steepish sections. The trail is not especially rocky or rooty and there are switchbacks! Trail is in really good condition and the views are great! I posted pics in 52WAV Facebook group.”
Conditions synthesized from: NWS Higher Summits Forecast, NOAA Open-Meteo, Mount Washington Observatory, NETC Trip Reports, NOHRSC Snow Depth, Mt. Washington Avalanche Center, USGS Stream Levels, OpenWeather Air Quality.
AI-generated from public data. Always verify conditions before heading out — backcountry weather can change quickly.
No routes available for this peak.
Rising along the Montalban Ridge in the White Mountain National Forest, this 3,004-foot summit sits in a quieter corner of the Whites, offering a rewarding escape from more crowded destinations. The peak earns its Difficult rating through sustained climbing on rugged, rocky terrain that demands careful footing and solid hiking experience. The route traverses dense boreal forest characteristic of the region, with the summit and upper slopes remaining largely wooded, limiting panoramic views compared to more exposed neighbors. However, the ridge walk itself provides a satisfying wilderness character and a genuine sense of remoteness. As part of the 52 With A View list, the mountain attracts peak-baggers seeking to complete one of New Hampshire's most popular intermediate hiking challenges. Its position on the Montalban Ridge makes it a natural complement to nearby summits like Mount Resolution and Mount Davis, often combined into longer ridge traverses.
Elevation
3,004 ft
Range
Montalban Ridge
Difficulty
Difficult
Coordinates
44.1234, -71.2984
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